There are 7 ways to get from Dubuque to Albuquerque by car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CID - ABQ
7h 10m$125–622Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
33h 55m$369–885Bus
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
36h 3m$253–420Drive 1,163.2 mi
- Drive from Dubuque to Albuquerquecar 1,163.2 mi
20h 37m$213–307Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MLI - ABQ
7h 56m$134–622Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane CID - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
7h 43m$180–566Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MSN - ABQ
10h 25m$214–978
Dubuque to Albuquerque by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Albuquerque is to drive and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubuque to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Dubuque and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 3m.
The distance between Dubuque and Albuquerque is 1025 miles. The road distance is 1170 miles.
The best way to get from Dubuque to Albuquerque without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 55m and costs $360 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Dubuque to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Dubuque to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Dubuque station.
Dubuque to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Albuquerque is 1h behind Dubuque. It is currently 6:20 AM in Dubuque and 5:20 AM in Albuquerque.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Albuquerque is 1170 miles. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Dubuque to Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Dubuque to Albuquerque Bus Station via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 36h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Dubuque to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Dubuque to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Dubuque to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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