Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA bus

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Compare bus for Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a flight costs an average of €341.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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€119

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Cheapest

€341

Average price

13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

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9h 6m

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6h 6m

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Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA

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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 (€118) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 13h 20m.

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.
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Distance
245 miles (395 km)
Average bus duration
13h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€118)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
20:50
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

FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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
The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA leaves at 8: 50PM.
A day trip to Iowa City, IA from Minneapolis, MN is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
No, the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.

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    Popular bus stations from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA

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    The major bus station for departures in Minneapolis is Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N for your trip from Minneapolis to Iowa City.
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