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How to get fromFargo to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fargo to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane FAR - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 20m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    13h 25m
    $75–274

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    18h 39m
    $126–249

  4. Drive 508.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fargo to Iowa Citycar car 508.6 mi
    9h 3m
    $93–135

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane FAR - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    7h 56m
    $118–530

Fargo to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fargo to Iowa City via Minneapolis and Des Moines in around 13h 25m.

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