There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MLI - FWA
5h 4m$89–366Drive 333.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dubuque to Fort Waynecar 333.6 mi
6h 34m$61–88Drive, 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 Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
14h 42mDrive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane CID - FWA
5h 31m$95–376Drive 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MSN - FWA
5h 51m$107–480
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Wayne is to drive and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $85 - $370.
The distance between Dubuque and Fort Wayne is 372 miles. The road distance is 335.5 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Dubuque to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Dubuque. It is currently 9:45 AM in Dubuque and 10:45 AM in Fort Wayne.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Fort Wayne is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Dubuque to Fort Wayne.
There are 76+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Fort Wayne. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA), then take the taxi to Fort Wayne. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Glenbrook Square via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, Chicago, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- 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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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