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

The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Dubuque is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Michigan to Dubuque is to drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $80 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Michigan and Dubuque?

No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Dubuque, IA via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Michigan to Dubuque?

The distance between Michigan and Dubuque is 432 miles. The road distance is 461.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Michigan to Dubuque without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $75 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Michigan to Dubuque, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Michigan to Dubuque bus from?

Michigan to Dubuque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where does the Michigan to Dubuque bus arrive?

Michigan to Dubuque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

What is the time difference between Michigan and Dubuque?

Dubuque is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 10:11 AM in Michigan and 9:11 AM in Dubuque.

Can I drive from Michigan to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Dubuque is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Michigan to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 61+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Michigan to Dubuque - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Dubuque by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
8h 4m
$109–616
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h
$78–194
Train, bus via Milwaukee
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h 59m
$94–241
Drive 459.2 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Dubuquecar 459.2 mi
7h 59m
$84–122
Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
8h 57m
$158–513
Fly Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
9h 17m
$163–426
Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
9h 24m
$355–667
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Detroit 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 Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h 33m
$86–191
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
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 Dubuque, IAbus 122
14h 47m
$102–181

Michigan to Dubuque by bus

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Map of how to get from Michigan to Dubuque.

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Distance: 429.3 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Dubuque, IA via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Madison, WI-Lake St., and Madison in around 14h.

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