There are 6 ways to get from Atchison to Iowa City by taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Atchison to Camerontaxi
- Take the bus from Cameron to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
6h 44m$54–153Drive 307.6 mi
- Drive from Atchison to Iowa Citycar 307.6 mi
5h 19m$57–82Taxi, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MCI - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 39mBus
- Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
8h 34m$64–218Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from St. Joseph to Omahabus Jefferson 705
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123
9h 29m$65–178Taxi, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MCI - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 2m$230–668
Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atchison to Iowa City is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Atchison to Iowa City is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Atchison and Iowa City is 314 miles. The road distance is 309.3 miles.
The best way to get from Atchison to Iowa City without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Atchison to Iowa City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Atchison to Iowa City is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Atchison to Iowa City.
There are 47+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Atchison, KS, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Atchison to Iowa City via St. Joseph, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Cameron to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Joseph to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Joseph to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $11–160
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