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

The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Dubuque is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Effingham to Dubuque is to drive which takes 6h and costs $55 - $85.

How far is it from Effingham to Dubuque?

The distance between Effingham and Dubuque is 347 miles. The road distance is 310 miles.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Effingham to Dubuque, including transfers.

Can I drive from Effingham to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Dubuque is 310 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Effingham to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 62+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Effingham to Dubuque - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Effingham to Dubuque by car, plane, train, or bus

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 Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DEC - CID
3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
7h 16m
$70–348
Drive 308.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Effingham to Dubuquecar 308.2 mi
6h
$57–82
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
12h 31m
Train, bus, drive via Champaign
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
5. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
13h 31m
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
13h 53m

Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

15Weekly Planes

6h 49mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Effingham to Dubuque.

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Distance: 345.2 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Dubuque. However, you can drive to Decatur Airport (DEC) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Dubuque via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, GTC Bay 5, and Twixt Town Rd Transfer in around 12h 31m.

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