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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$254

Average price

$254

Fastest journey

23 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    12:35 AM35h30
    Baltimore, MD
    12:05 PMIowa City, IA
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    4:20 PM23h55
    Baltimore, MD
    4:15 PMIowa City, IA
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $254. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $254, and a bus costs an average of $254.

Distance: 799 miles (1287 km)

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Driving

$254

Average price

Cheapest

$184

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

29h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA is a bus with an average price of $254 (€205).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 11m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Baltimore, MD and Iowa City, IA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
35h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$254
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$254

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA4:20 PM Baltimore, MD
23h55
4:15 PM Iowa City, IA1 transfer
Thursday, June 4
Greyhound USA12:35 AM Baltimore, MD
35h30
12:05 PM Iowa City, IA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $254 (€205) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 13:55. The fastest bus covers the 799 miles (1287 km) distance in 23h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
799 miles (1287 km)
Average bus duration
29h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$254 (€205)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
23h 55m
First bus
7:50 AM
Last bus
1:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA with Greyhound for as low as $254 (€205). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 55m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€205)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Iowa City, IA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA can start from as little as $254 (€205) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA is $254 (€205) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA is 23h 55m to travel the 799 miles (1287 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA leaves at 1:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Iowa City, IA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Iowa City, IA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Iowa City, IA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Baltimore, MD and Iowa City, IA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Iowa City, IA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Iowa City, IA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and near university campuses. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket resale fraud for local events. Staying aware of surroundings, using authorized transportation, and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Iowa City, IA

Baltimore
Iowa City
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Iowa City.
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