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

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Dubuque is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Dubuque is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Illinois to Dubuque?

The distance between Illinois and Dubuque is 326 miles. The road distance is 179.9 miles.

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Illinois to Dubuque, including transfers.

Can I drive from Illinois to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Dubuque is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Illinois to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 62+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Illinois to Dubuque - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Illinois to Dubuque by bus or car

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
2. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
3. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
7h 31m
Drive 178.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Dubuquecar 178.8 mi
3h 19m
$33–48

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Map of how to get from Illinois to Dubuque.

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Distance: 324.2 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Illinois to Dubuque. However, you can take the bus to Iowa City, take the bus to GTC Bay 9, walk to GTC Bay 5, take the line 5 bus to Twixt Town Rd Transfer, then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Dubuque in around 3h 19m.

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