There are 7 ways to get from Lawrence to Dubuque by bus, car, train, taxi, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
11h 2mDrive 415.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lawrence to Dubuquecar 415.7 mi
7h 13m$76–110Train, taxi, drive, bus via Davenport
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Edison Jr. High Schooltaxi
- Drive from 5 St & 16 Ave Shelter to Coralville Intermodal Facilitycar
- Take the bus from Coralville Intermodal Facility to GTC Bay 9bus
- Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
12h 36mBus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MCI - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
8h 48m$96–486Train, taxi, drive, bus
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to 1 St W & 20 Ave W Sheltertaxi
- Drive from Miller Container to Court St Transportation Centercar
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar
13h 14mBus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MCI - MSN
- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Dubuquecar
8h 48m$124–690Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
- Drive from Milwaukee-Airport-MKE to Dubuquecar
8h 1m$156–859
Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to Dubuque is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to Dubuque is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs $75 - $110.
The distance between Lawrence and Dubuque is 452 miles. The road distance is 418.2 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Lawrence to Dubuque, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to Dubuque is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Lawrence to Dubuque.
There are 207+ hotels available in Dubuque.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lawrence to Dubuque. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, 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 take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Edison Jr. High School, take the line 60 bus to 5 St & 16 Ave Shelter, drive to Coralville Intermodal Facility, 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Coralville Intermodal Facility to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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