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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSN - PHL
    7h 39m
    $137–712

  2. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MSN - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $122–742

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus 121
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus bus
    28h 35m
    $171–318

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus 121
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    34h 14m
    $156–498

  5. Drive 935.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Philadelphiacar car 935.5 mi
    15h 45m
    $171–247

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

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MSN - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 30m
    $137–1,218

  7. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MKE - PHL
    9h 27m
    $244–664

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

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    9h 59m
    $154–523

  9. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus bus 121
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus
    29h
    $137–315

Dubuque to Philadelphia by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque, IA to Philadelphia via Madison, 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Allentown in around 28h 35m.

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