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How to get fromIowa City to Arizonaby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Arizona by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CID - PHX
    7h 14m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 1m
    $156–449

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    35h 23m
    $251–434

  4. Drive 1,503.1 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Phoenixcar car 1,503.1 mi
    26h 14m
    $275–397

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane CID - AZA
    8h 20m

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane CID - TUS
    10h 24m

  7. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DSM - PHX
    9h 45m
    $328–1,359

  8. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus bus
    36h 11m
    $243–399

Iowa City to Arizona by bus, taxi, train, and tram

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration35h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Arizona, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), and 24th St Sky Train Station in around 36h 1m.

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