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Chicago to Dubuque Coach Timetable
Coach from Chicago to Dubuque: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Chicago to Dubuque. Traveling by coach from Chicago to Dubuque usually takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 161 mi (259 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 23,193.28 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Coach lines | 1 |
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What coach companies travel from Chicago to Dubuque?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Dubuque. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 4h 30m | HUF 23,193.28 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Dubuque from HUF 23,193. There are 1 Burlington Trailways schedules from Chicago to Dubuque and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Dubuque. In Chicago, Burlington Trailways departs to Dubuque from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and no other station. In Dubuque, Burlington Trailways arrives at 950 Elm St and no other station.
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Dubuque takes 4 hours and 30 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Chicago to Dubuque
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 161 miles from Chicago to Dubuque. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Chicago to Dubuque. It leaves the station in Chicago at 11:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Chicago?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Chicago.
All coach stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Where does the coach arrive in Dubuque?
Main arrival station: 950 Elm St
All coaches from Chicago arrive at one main station in Dubuque.
Coach stations in Dubuque:
950 Elm St
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