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

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

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CID - DFW
    7h 6m

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MLI - DFW
    7h 23m
    $94–437

  3. Bus via Kansas City

    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 Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 31m
    $112–284

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    27h 42m
    $162–678

  5. Drive 792.3 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Dallascar car 792.3 mi
    13h 29m
    $145–209

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

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

  7. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DSM - DFW
    9h 42m
    $227–944

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus bus Chicago
    25h 26m
    $198–374

Iowa City to Dallas by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 20h 31m.

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