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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dubuque to Memphis by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MLI - MEM
    7h 1m
    $145–772

  2. Drive  595.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dubuque to Memphiscar car 595.5 mi
    10h 25m
    $109–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus Lab 121
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus Milwaukee
    17h 10m
    $187–215

  4. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane CID - MEM
    7h 11m
    $156–822

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

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MSN - MEM
    9h 53m
    $155–778

  6. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ORD - MEM
    10h 28m
    $146–676

  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 Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 5m
    $129–236

  8. Bus, train

    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 St. Louistrain train
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 10m
    $282–461

  9. Bus via Champaign

    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 Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 6m
    $140–231

Dubuque to Memphis by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque to Memphis via Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 17h 10m.

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