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Dubuque to Rock Island Bus Schedule
Bus from Dubuque to Rock Island: 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 | DKK 191.08 |
| 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 | DKK 191.08 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Dubuque to Rock Island from DKK 191. 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 about traveling by bus from Dubuque to Rock Island
The bus takes an average of one hour and 45 minutes to cover the 69 miles 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dubuque to Rock Island. It leaves the station in Dubuque at 3:00pm 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.
All bus stations in Rock Island:
Augustana College
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