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How to get fromDubuque to Kankakeeby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to Kankakee by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDBQ - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    4h 23m
    $152–263

  2. Drive 219.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Kankakeecar219.3 mi
    4h 23m
    $40–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenportbus
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrakbus
    3. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    8h 25m
    $78–159

  4. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus121
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    9h 29m
    $56–127

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus121
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    3. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus
    9h 54m
    $77–265

  6. Bus, train via Madison #2

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus121
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    10h
    $64–142

Dubuque to Kankakee by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque, IA to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Madison, Madison, WI-Lake St., Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 9h 54m.

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