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How to get fromEffingham to Dubuqueby bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Dubuque by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    11h 52m
    $97–284

  2. Drive 308.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Dubuquecar car 308.2 mi
    6h
    $57–82

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    12h 25m
    $79–232

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DEC - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    7h 33m
    $75–358

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    12h 9m
    $72–187

  6. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    13h 25m
    $81–187

Effingham to Dubuque by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Dubuque, IA via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Madison, WI-Lake St., and Madison in around 11h 52m.

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