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

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

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  1. Fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA)planeCLE - OMA
    6h
    $178–832

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeCLE - MLI
    6h 38m
    $74–414

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Des MoinesbusChicago
    15h 5m
    $108–317

  4. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    4. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    16h 37m
    $148–387

  5. Drive 657.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Des Moinescar657.8 mi
    10h 50m
    $120–174

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)planeCLE - ALO
    6h 18m
    $94–454

  7. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeCLE - CID
    7h 21m
    $98–472

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Des MoinesbusChicago
    15h 35m
    $90–252

  9. Bus via Shipshewana

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Shipshewanabus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    16h 45m
    $91–271

Cleveland to Iowa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Iowa, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Des Moines via Chicago in around 15h 35m.

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