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How to get fromTopeka to Dubuqueby bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Topeka to Dubuque by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Kansas City, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MCI - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    9h 36m
    $152–576

  2. Drive 439.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topeka to Dubuquecar car 439.3 mi
    7h 35m
    $81–116

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    18h 23m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to UW-Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    21h 25m

  5. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    10h 26m

  6. Bus to Kansas City, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MCI - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus
    11h 25m

  7. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    18h 39m

Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar122Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406 mi
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Topeka to Dubuque via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, St. Paul, UW-Madison, and Madison in around 21h 25m.

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