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How to get fromDeKalb to Dubuqueby bus (Greyhound), car, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from DeKalb to Dubuque by bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    9h 45m
    $64–131

  2. Drive 129.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from DeKalb to Dubuquecar car 129.7 mi
    2h 44m
    $24–35

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    10h 58m
    $52–126

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    11h 9m
    $60–134

  5. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    11h 12m
    $58–171

DeKalb to Dubuque by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to Dubuque, IA via Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 9h 45m.

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