There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to Red Wing by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison121
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Station
10h 14m$55–200Drive 207.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dubuque to Red Wing207.4 mi
4h 26m$38–55Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison121
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Red Wing Amtrak Station
11h 2m$60–234Fly from Dubuque Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DBQ - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Station
6h 18m$428–858Bus, train via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison121
- Take the bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Station
12h 1m$61–204Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, train
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)MSN - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Station
8h 19m$116–636
Dubuque to Red Wing by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Red Wing is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Red Wing is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Dubuque and Red Wing is 401 miles. The road distance is 208.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dubuque to Red Wing without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 14m and costs $55 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Dubuque to Red Wing, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Red Wing is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Dubuque to Red Wing.
There are 34+ hotels available in Red Wing.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Red Wing, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Red Wing. However, you can take the bus to Madison, take the bus to Saint Paul Union Depot, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, then take the train to Red Wing Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubuque, IA to Red Wing Amtrak Station via Madison, Madison, WI-Lake St., Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, and Milwaukee in around 11h 2m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dubuque Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Dubuque Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Dubuque Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Red Wing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Dubuque, IA to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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