There are 8 ways to get from Mankato to Dubuque by shuttle, plane, car, 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.
Shuttle, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- 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 12m$76–419Drive 247.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mankato to Dubuquecar 247.3 mi
5h 6m$46–66Shuttle, bus, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Owatonna, MN
- Take the bus from Owatonna 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
12h 1mShuttle, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane MSP - MSN
- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Dubuquecar
5h 29m$109–663Shuttle, fly to Rochester, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rochester (RST)plane MSP - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Dubuquecar
7h$77–412Shuttle, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
- Drive from Milwaukee-Airport-MKE to Dubuquecar
7h 12m$151–882Shuttle, fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSP - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Dubuquecar
7h 30m$97–462Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Shakopee, MN - Marschall Road Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Burnsville 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
14h 52m
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Dubuque is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Dubuque is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Mankato and Dubuque is 385 miles. The road distance is 248.8 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Mankato to Dubuque, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Dubuque is 249 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Mankato to Dubuque.
There are 62+ hotels available in Dubuque.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mankato to Dubuque. However, you can take the shuttle to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1, walk to Minneapolis-Airport-MSP airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mankato, MN to Dubuque via Owatonna, MN, Owatonna, Des Moines, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, GTC Bay 5, and Twixt Town Rd Transfer in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–330
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $11–40
Shuttle from Mankato, MN to Owatonna, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $6–40
Bus from Mankato, MN to Shakopee, MN - Marschall Road Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $8–40
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Owatonna to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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/
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