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How to get fromDubuque to Indianaby car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Dubuque to Indiana by car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly, train

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    1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    4h 43m
    $53–275

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus Lab 121
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2514
    10h 45m
    $67–105

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    13h 28m
    $113–235

  4. Drive  356.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Indianapoliscar car 356.4 mi
    6h 47m
    $65–94

  5. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, train

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CID - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    4h 55m
    $54–285

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 40m
    $68–341

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    12h 16m
    $79–135

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    13h 20m
    $99–205

Dubuque to Indiana by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Indiana, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque to Indianapolis via Madison in around 10h 45m.

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