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Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA bus with Greyhound

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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

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

Greyhound
12:10PM7h25
Chicago, IL
07:35PMIowa City, IA
$481One-way
0 transfers

Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA bus times

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GreyhoundGreyhound12:10PM Chicago, IL7h25 07:35PM Iowa City, IA0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

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Fastest Journey

7 h 25 m

Average

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

323 km

Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Iowa City, IA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Greyhound
12:10PM7h25
Chicago, IL
07:35PMIowa City, IA
$481One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

Buses from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€39) if you book in advance.
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
200 miles (322 km)
Average bus duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€39)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Bus providers
2
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
01:20
Last bus
16:00
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 companies: FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

For as little as $77 (€69) you can travel by bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA with FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA bus information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $77

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA

FAQs: Take the bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA.
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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA can start from as little as $44 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA is $57 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA bus time is 7 h 20 min   covering the 200 mile (322 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA leaves at 11: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA leaves at 12: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA without having to change trains with Burlington Trailways. There are 3 direct buses from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound, FlixBus or Burlington Trailways. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Iowa City, IA by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Iowa City, IA including taking a bus or flight.

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