There are 3 ways to get from Champaign to Dubuque by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CMI - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
5h 56m$77–354Drive 255.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Dubuquecar 255.7 mi
4h 18m$47–68Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
11h 16m
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Dubuque is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Dubuque is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Champaign and Dubuque is 308 miles. The road distance is 257.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Champaign to Dubuque, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Dubuque is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Champaign to Dubuque.
There are 62+ hotels available in Dubuque.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Champaign to Dubuque. However, you can take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Dubuque via Chicago Bus Station, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, GTC Bay 5, and Twixt Town Rd Transfer in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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