What is the cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Dubuque?

The cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Dubuque is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dearborn to Dubuque?

The fastest way to get from Dearborn to Dubuque is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $80 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Dearborn and Dubuque?

No, there is no direct bus from Dearborn to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Bingham and arriving at Dubuque, IA via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.

How far is it from Dearborn to Dubuque?

The distance between Dearborn and Dubuque is 525 miles. The road distance is 451.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dearborn to Dubuque without a car?

The best way to get from Dearborn to Dubuque without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $85 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Dearborn to Dubuque?

It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Dearborn to Dubuque, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dearborn to Dubuque bus from?

Dearborn to Dubuque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where does the Dearborn to Dubuque bus arrive?

Dearborn to Dubuque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

What is the time difference between Dearborn and Dubuque?

Dubuque is 1h behind Dearborn. It is currently 4:19 AM in Dearborn and 3:19 AM in Dubuque.

Can I drive from Dearborn to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Dearborn to Dubuque is 452 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Dearborn to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 54+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Dearborn to Dubuque - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 10 ways to get from Dearborn to Dubuque by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h 15m
$87–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
15h 32m
$76–216
Train, bus via Milwaukee
1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h 31m
$94–277
Drive 449.1 mi
1. Drive from Dearborn to Dubuquecar 449.1 mi
7h 58m
$82–119
Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
9h 14m
$113–701
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
16h 30m
$92–204
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
9h 24m
$356–667
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
10h 42m
$210–497
Fly to Green Bay, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Green Bay (GRB)plane DTW - GRB
2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit, WI to Madisonbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
12h 9m
$135–502
Fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane DTW - ATW
2. Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Green Bay Transit, WItaxi
3. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit, WI to Madisonbus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
12h 51m
$240–627

Dearborn to Dubuque by bus and train

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14h 15mAverage Duration

$87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522.2 mi
Duration: 14h 15m

What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Michigan & Bingham to Dubuque, IA via Lafayette & Sixth, Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Madison, WI-Lake St., and Madison in around 15h 32m.

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