There are 8 ways to get from Greendale to Iowa City by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
7h 7m$85–129Drive 251.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greendale to Iowa Citycar 251.7 mi
4h 15m$46–67Fly General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MKE - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
6h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
9h 49m$59–98Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
10h 24m$79–108Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar
5h 32m$105–198Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
6h 51mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
7h 15m$107–363
Greendale to Iowa City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greendale to Iowa City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Greendale to Iowa City is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Greendale to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from S60 & Grange and arriving at Iowa City via N17 & Transit Bldg, Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Greendale and Iowa City is 320 miles. The road distance is 253.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greendale to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Greendale to Iowa City, including transfers.
Greendale to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Greendale to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greendale to Iowa City is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Greendale to Iowa City.
There are 47+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Greendale, WI, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from S60 & Grange to Iowa City via Mcts Admin Building, N17 & Transit Bldg, Clybourn & N5, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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