There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to St. Louis by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Muscatinebus
- Take the bus from Muscatine, IA to Burlington, IAbus
- Take the bus from Burlington to St Louisbus
9h 40m$107–241Drive 297.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dubuque to St. Louiscar 297.3 mi
6h 39m$55–79Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenportbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MLI - STL
8h 47m$137–653Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
8h 33m$168–917Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
9h 21m$247–596
Dubuque to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to St. Louis is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to St. Louis is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubuque to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center and arriving at St Louis via Muscatine, IA and Burlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Dubuque and St. Louis is 390 miles. The road distance is 299.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dubuque to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Dubuque to St. Louis, including transfers.
Dubuque to St. Louis bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center station.
Dubuque to St. Louis bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Muscatine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to St. Louis is 299 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Dubuque to St. Louis.
There are 392+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to St Louis via Muscatine, IA and Burlington in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Muscatine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–50
- Flexible Fares
- $40–65
- Save Fare
- $45
- Flex Fare
- $58
Bus from Muscatine, IA to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–128
- Schedules at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–100
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
Bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
- 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 Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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