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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)planeMSN - DTW
    7h 4m
    $89–464

  2. Bus via Milwaukee

    cheapest
    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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    13h 55m
    $81–254

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenportbus
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    12h 45m
    $94–254

  4. 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 Detroittrain
    13h 4m
    $117–285

  5. Drive 459 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Detroitcar459 mi
    7h 54m
    $84–121

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

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeORD - FNT
    8h 36m
    $109–403

  7. Fly Dubuque Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeDBQ - GRR
    5h 58m
    $343–838

  8. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeORD - LAN
    9h 13m
    $96–455

  9. 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 Detroittrain
    14h 8m
    $96–258

Dubuque to Michigan by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Detroit Bus Station via Davenport and Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, Key Lime, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) twice daily.

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