Dubuque to Pullman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1329.7 miles 2139.9 km · straight line
1595.6 miles estimated 2567.9 km · driving distance
32h 6min estimated drive time
$154 - $189 estimated fuel cost
~3h 10min flight time
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Dubuque from Pullman?

The distance from Dubuque to Pullman is 1329.7 miles (2139.9 km) as the crow flies. Pullman is located WNW of Dubuque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1595.6 miles, taking about 32h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 10min. Both are located in United States — Dubuque in Iowa and Pullman in Washington.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dubuque and Pullman. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Dubuque to Pullman

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 32h 6min $154 - $189 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~38h 31min $128–$239* Budget
Train ~41h 44min $191–$558* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dubuque & Pullman

Quick Facts

Dubuque
42.50°N, 90.66°W
America/Chicago
189m elevation
Pullman
46.73°N, 117.18°W
America/Los_Angeles
717m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 443 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 111 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients