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How to get fromAthens to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Iowa City by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ATH - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    20h 12m

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ATH - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    20h 40m
    $317–1,067

  3. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATH - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    20h 29m
    $343–871

  4. Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ATH - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar car
    19h 22m
    $335–1,032

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ATH - ALO
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    27h 38m
    $373–1,257

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ATH - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    25h 21m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Iowa City, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Iowa City. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 11 bus to GTC Bay 11, walk to GTC Bay 9, then take the bus to Court St Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), walk to QC Airport Shelter, take the line 20 bus to Centre Station, walk to Moline Center Station, then take the bus to Iowa City.

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