There are 7 ways to get from Dubuque to Fargo by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane CID - FAR
4h 59m$267–1,636Drive 479.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dubuque to Fargocar 479.8 mi
9h$88–127Drive, bus
- Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
17h 55mDrive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Madison-Airport-MSNcar
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSN - FAR
5h 47m$289–1,740Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MLI - FAR
6h 11m$236–1,236Drive to Rochester, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane RST - FAR
6h 38m$182–1,058Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 15m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fargo is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fargo is to drive and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $260 - $1,700.
The distance between Dubuque and Fargo is 517 miles. The road distance is 482.6 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Dubuque to Fargo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Fargo is 483 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Dubuque to Fargo.
There are 73+ hotels available in Fargo.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Fargo. However, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Hector International Airport (FAR), then take the taxi to Fargo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Fargo via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, Des Moines, and Minneapolis in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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