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There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to Buffalo by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Madison-Airport-MSNcar car
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MSN - BUF
    6h 49m
    $199–1,054

  2. Drive 709.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Buffalocar car 709.5 mi
    12h 22m
    $130–187

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar car
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    21h

  4. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MLI - BUF
    6h 21m
    $156–850

  5. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CID - BUF
    6h 39m
    $307–1,650

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Buffalo. However, you can drive to Madison-Airport-MSN airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), walk to BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal, then take the bus to Washington Street & Eagle Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Buffalo, NY via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 21h.

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