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How to get fromAkron to Iowaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Akron to Iowa by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane CLE - OMA
    5h 57m
    $213–993

  2. Fly Akron to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CAK - MLI
    7h 50m
    $56–303

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    15h 25m
    $105–214

  4. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    18h 33m
    $184–382

  5. Drive 670.8 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Des Moinescar car 670.8 mi
    11h 35m
    $123–177

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CLE - MLI
    7h 38m
    $85–455

  7. Fly Akron to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CAK - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 39m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    16h 41m
    $154–317

  9. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    16h 50m
    $91–225

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Iowa, USA?

You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station and Des Moines in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours.

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