There are 12 ways to get from Big Spring to Iowa City by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Abilene, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Big Spring to Abilenebus
- Fly from Abilene (ABI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ABI - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 41mBus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Big Spring to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DFW - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
12h 56m$136–427Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Abilenebus
- Take the bus from Abilene to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
25h 19m$211–431Bus, train
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
36h 14m$377–759Drive 1,020.2 mi
- Drive from Big Spring to Iowa Citycar 1,020.2 mi
17h 12m$187–269Bus to San Angelo Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Concho Valley Transit Districtbus
- Fly from San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SJT - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
10h 23mBus to Midland International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Midlandbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MAF - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
10h 35mBus to San Angelo Regional Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Concho Valley Transit Districtbus
- Fly from San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SJT - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
10h 46m$162–536Bus to Midland International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Midlandbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MAF - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
11h 27m$175–564Bus, bus to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Midlandbus
- Take the bus from Midland to Lubbockbus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane LBB - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
13h 37mBus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DFW - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
12h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
32h 14m$261–454
Abilene (ABI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Spring to Iowa City is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Big Spring to Iowa City is to bus and fly which takes 10h 46m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Spring to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Big Spring and arriving at Iowa City via Abilene, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
The distance between Big Spring and Iowa City is 949 miles. The road distance is 1026.2 miles.
The best way to get from Big Spring to Iowa City without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 25h 19m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Big Spring to Iowa City, including transfers.
Big Spring to Iowa City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Big Spring station.
Big Spring to Iowa City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Abilene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Spring to Iowa City is 1026 miles. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Big Spring to Iowa City.
There are 105+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Big Spring, TX, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Big Spring to Iowa City via Abilene, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 25h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abilene to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Abilene to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Angelo Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from San Angelo Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Midland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Midland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Angelo Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from San Angelo Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Midland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Midland International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Midland International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Big Spring to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Big Spring to Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Big Spring to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Big Spring to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Abilene to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Big Spring to Concho Valley Transit District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- info@noroesteusa.com
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Midland to Lubbock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
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