What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Springfield is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Dubuque to Springfield?

The distance between Dubuque and Springfield is 204 miles. The road distance is 235.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to Springfield?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Dubuque to Springfield, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dubuque to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Springfield is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Dubuque to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 52+ hotels available in Springfield.

Dubuque to Springfield - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dubuque to Springfield by car, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane MLI - SPI
5h 48m
$68–338
Drive 234 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dubuque to Springfieldcar 234 mi
4h 11m
$43–62
Drive, bus, train
1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
12h 59m
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
14h 15m

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

23Weekly Planes

5h 5mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dubuque to Springfield.

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Distance: 202.5 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Springfield. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), then take the taxi to Springfield. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Springfield via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 59m.

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