There are 9 ways to get from Fargo to Dubuque by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dubuque Regional Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)FAR - DBQ
4h 54m$126–509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA122
14h 20m$70–289Train, bus
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA122
17h 33m$165–724Drive 480.4 mi
- Drive from Fargo to Dubuque480.4 mi
8h 56m$88–127Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)FAR - CID
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center
9h 48m$124–454Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)FAR - MLI
- Take the bus from Davenport to Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center
8h 55m$130–485Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)FAR - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA
10h 39m$138–713Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FAR - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA
9h 45m$160–449Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA122
15h 25m$102–242
Fargo to Dubuque by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Dubuque is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Dubuque is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at Dubuque, IA via Minneapolis Bus Station and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Fargo and Dubuque is 448 miles. The road distance is 483.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Dubuque without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $70 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Fargo to Dubuque, including transfers.
Fargo to Dubuque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
The best way to get from Fargo to Dubuque is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $290 and takes 14h 20m.
Fargo to Dubuque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to Dubuque is 483 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Fargo to Dubuque.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
American Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to Dubuque, IA via Minneapolis Bus Station and Madison in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Hector International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Hector International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Hector International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Hector International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dubuque Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Hector International Airport to Dubuque Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hector International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Dubuque, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $29–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Davenport to Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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