There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Aguascalientes by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Iowa City to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane MLI - AGU
7h 45m$3,535–14,576Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Drive from GTC Bay 9 to Waterloocar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Aguascalientesbus
47h 8mDrive, bus, train
- Drive from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationcar
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientesbus
2d 5h$5,510–16,257Drive 2,745.1 km
- Drive from Iowa City to Aguascalientescar 2,745.1 km
28h 58m$5,595–8,081Drive to Des Moines, fly
- Drive from Iowa City to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane DSM - AGU
8h 42m$5,619–24,841Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane CID - AGU
12h 47mDrive, bus, train via Mesquite
- Drive from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationcar
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Aguascalientesbus
2d 2h$6,310–15,757Drive, bus, train #2
- Drive from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationcar
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Aguascalientesbus
2d 7h$7,086–18,633Drive, bus, train via San Luis Potosí
- Drive from Iowa City to Miller Containercar
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientesbus
2d 10h$5,977–18,341
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Aguascalientes is to drive which costs $5500 - $8500 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Aguascalientes is to drive and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $3500 - $15000.
The distance between Iowa City and Aguascalientes is 2585 km. The road distance is 2745.1 km.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Iowa City to Aguascalientes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Aguascalientes is 2745 km. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Iowa City to Aguascalientes.
There are 173+ hotels available in Aguascalientes.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Aguascalientes, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Aguascalientes. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU), then take the taxi to Aguascalientes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court St Transportation Center to Aguascalientes via GTC Bay 9, Waterloo, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, and Omaha in around 47h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–24,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from Des Moines to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–24,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–16,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- 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 Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $490–950
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–5,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Marcos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,470
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $420–800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–750
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
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