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

The cheapest way to get from Mattoon to Dubuque is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mattoon to Dubuque is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Mattoon to Dubuque?

The distance between Mattoon and Dubuque is 427 miles. The road distance is 290.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mattoon to Dubuque without a car?

The best way to get from Mattoon to Dubuque without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 34m and costs $90 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Mattoon to Dubuque, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mattoon to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Mattoon to Dubuque is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Mattoon to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 64+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Mattoon to Dubuque - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Mattoon to Dubuque by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
11h 34m
$92–179
Drive 289.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mattoon to Dubuquecar 289.1 mi
5h 28m
$53–77
Train, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
3. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar
7h 58m
$91–374
Train, bus via Chicago
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
12h 11m
$92–169
Train, bus via Champaign
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
12h 16m
$103–165

Mattoon to Dubuque by train and bus

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11h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 424.3 mi
Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Dubuque. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to Madison, then take the bus to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can drive from Mattoon to Dubuque in around 5h 28m.

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