There are 7 ways to get from Dubuque to Tucson by car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tucson (TUS)plane CID - TUS
8h 13m$245–1,121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus 121
- Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
2d$223–633Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus 121
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
47h 4m$231–635Drive 1,563.3 mi
- Drive from Dubuque to Tucsoncar 1,563.3 mi
28h 3m$286–413Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CID - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
7h 40m$279–805Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MSN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
10h 47m$351–1,096Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubuque, IA to Madisonbus 121
- Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 16h$226–1,608
Dubuque to Tucson by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Tucson is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 28h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Tucson is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 40m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubuque to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Dubuque, IA and arriving at Tucson via 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Dubuque and Tucson is 1351 miles. The road distance is 1572.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dubuque to Tucson without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 47h 4m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Dubuque to Tucson, including transfers.
Dubuque to Tucson bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Dubuque, IA station.
Dubuque to Tucson bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Tucson is 1h behind Dubuque. It is currently 10:42 AM in Dubuque and 9:42 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Tucson is 1572 miles. It takes approximately 28h 3m to drive from Dubuque to Tucson.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Dubuque, IA to Tucson via Madison, 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $140–400
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $210–450
- Business - advance purchase
- $290–1,200
- Business Class
- $400–1,000
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- 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 W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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