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

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There are 11 ways to get from Dubuque to Springfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeMSN - BDL
    10h 37m
    $170–1,005

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenportbus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeMLI - BDL
    10h 49m
    $152–843

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenportbus
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    25h 48m
    $309–794

  4. 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 New York Midtownbus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus
    30h 5m
    $184–439

  5. Drive 1,076.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Springfieldcar1,076.3 mi
    18h 30m
    $197–284

  6. Fly Dubuque Regional Airport to Bradley International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeDBQ - BDL
    8h 4m
    $162–927

  7. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bradley 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 Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeORD - BDL
    11h 19m
    $156–846

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

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMSN - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
    12h 19m
    $154–865

  9. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albany County 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)planeORD - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Stationbus
    13h 19m
    $267–732

  10. Bus, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    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. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeMDW - BDL
    12h 12m
    $172–883

  11. 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 Springfieldtrain
    27h 37m
    $295–753

Dubuque to Springfield by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$309Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Springfield Union Station via Davenport, Chicago Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 30h 5m. Alternatively, Key Lime, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 3 times a day.

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