There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MLI - EDI
12h 39m£161–625Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CID - EDI
12h 17m£161–626Drive to La Crosse, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEcar
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LSE - EDI
16h 2m£166–634Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MSN - EDI
16h 44m£221–806Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ALO - EDI
13h 33m£163–628Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORD - EDI
16h 41m£332–733
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh is to drive and fly which costs £160 - £650 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh is to drive and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs £160 - £650.
The distance between Dubuque and Edinburgh is 3929 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of Dubuque. It is currently 12:23 AM in Dubuque and 6:23 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2514+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Edinburgh. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from La Crosse to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–480
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from La Crosse to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from La Crosse to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from La Crosse to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–800
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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