There are 5 ways to get from Mankato to Dubuque by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
5h 4m$75–439Drive 245.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mankato to Dubuquecar 245.3 mi
5h 11m$45–65Bus via Rochester
- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
10h 35m$84–137Bus, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MSP - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
8h 6m$120–664Bus
- Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Mall of Americabus
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
12h 40m$89–143
Mankato to Dubuque by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Dubuque is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Dubuque is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $75 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from Mankato and arriving at Dubuque via Rochester and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Mankato and Dubuque is 382 miles. The road distance is 246.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to Dubuque without a car is to bus via Rochester which takes 10h 35m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Mankato to Dubuque, including transfers.
Mankato to Dubuque bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato station.
Mankato to Dubuque bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Dubuque is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Mankato to Dubuque.
There are 64+ hotels available in Dubuque.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato to Dubuque via Rochester and Madison in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato, MN to Mall of America
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $11–40
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