What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Iowa City is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Iowa City is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Dubuque and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Dubuque to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center and arriving at Iowa City via Davenport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Dubuque to Iowa City?

The distance between Dubuque and Iowa City is 129 miles. The road distance is 84.4 miles.

How do I travel from Dubuque to Iowa City without a car?

The best way to get from Dubuque to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Dubuque to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dubuque to Iowa City bus from?

Dubuque to Iowa City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center station.

Where does the Dubuque to Iowa City bus arrive?

Dubuque to Iowa City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Davenport station.

Can I drive from Dubuque to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Iowa City is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dubuque to Iowa City.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 47+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Dubuque to Iowa City - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Dubuque to Iowa City by bus 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to DavenportDubuque
2. Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa CityChicago / ...
4h 15m
$55–104
Drive 83.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dubuque to Iowa City83.9 mi
1h 37m
$16–23

Dubuque to Iowa City by bus

3Weekly Buses

4h 15mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dubuque to Iowa City.

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Iowa City via Davenport in around 4h 15m.

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