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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Dubuqueby taxi, plane, car, bus (Flixbus), bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Dubuque by taxi, plane, car, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane RAP - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    6h 36m
    $179–520

  2. Drive 726.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Dubuquecar car 726.2 mi
    12h 9m
    $133–192

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    22h 20m
    $181–502

  4. Taxi, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane RAP - MLI
    3. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar car
    7h 1m
    $189–559

  5. Taxi, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane RAP - MSN
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus
    10h 8m
    $247–882

  6. Bus via Burnsville

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    22h 58m
    $213–478

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    26h 38m
    $203–587

Rapid City (RAP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Dubuque, IA via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Madison in around 22h 20m.

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