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How to get fromRochester to Dubuqueby plane, car, train or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ROC - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar car
    6h 27m
    $126–591

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    20h 23m

  3. Drive 777.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Dubuquecar car 777.8 mi
    13h 31m
    $142–205

  4. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ROC - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Dubuquecar car
    6h 10m
    $204–1,146

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ROC - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    5h 54m
    $131–642

Rochester (ROC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Dubuque. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester-Airport-ROC airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Dubuque via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, GTC Bay 5, and Twixt Town Rd Transfer in around 20h 23m.

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