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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Dubuque to Rock Island. Traveling by bus from Dubuque to Rock Island usually takes around one hour and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 69 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | CA$40.03 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Dubuque to Rock Island?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dubuque to Rock Island. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 1h 45m | CA$40.03 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Dubuque to Rock Island from CA$40. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Dubuque to Rock Island and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Rock Island. In Dubuque, Burlington Trailways departs to Rock Island from 950 Elm St . In Rock Island, Burlington Trailways arrives at Augustana College .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Dubuque to Rock Island takes 1 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 45 minutes to cover the 110 kilometers from Dubuque to Rock Island. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Dubuque to Rock Island for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dubuque to Rock Island. It leaves the station in Dubuque at 15:00 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
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Dubuque?
Main departure station: 950 Elm St
Most buses depart from the main station in Dubuque.
All bus stations in Dubuque:
950 Elm St
Where does the bus arrive in Rock Island?
Main arrival station: Augustana College
All buses from Dubuque arrive at one main station in Rock Island.
Bus stations in Rock Island:
Augustana College
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