There are 6 ways to get from Boulder to University of Iowa by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)DEN - CID
6h 2m$102–476Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
17h 24m$148–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa City
22h 13m$136–368Drive 785.6 mi
- Drive from Boulder to University of Iowa785.6 mi
12h 32m$144–208Bus, fly to Des Moines
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
8h 24m$234–1,094Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa City
21h 59m$104–233
Boulder to University of Iowa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to University of Iowa is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to University of Iowa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to University of Iowa. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Iowa City via Union Station Gate B13, Denver and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between Boulder and University of Iowa is 763 miles. The road distance is 790.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to University of Iowa without a car is to bus via Des Moines which takes 17h 24m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Boulder to University of Iowa, including transfers.
Boulder to University of Iowa bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to University of Iowa bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to University of Iowa is 790 miles. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Boulder to University of Iowa.
There are 51+ hotels available in University of Iowa.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and University of Iowa, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to University of Iowa via Union Station Gate B13, 19th St & Curtis St, Denver, Des Moines, and Iowa City in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $80–220
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $110–260
- Business - advance purchase
- $150–650
- Business Class
- $230–600
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–230
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Davenport to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $26–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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