There are 10 ways to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)CID - BQK
7h 10m$172–655Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)MLI - BQK
8h 53m$153–526Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswick
27h 44m$197–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
39h 59m$330–732Drive 1,088.6 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Jekyll Island1,088.6 mi
19h 8m$199–287Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Jacksonville (JAX)CID - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h 20m$211–864Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Savannah (SAV)CID - SAV
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
10h 14m$233–883Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Jacksonville (JAX)MLI - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
12h 24m$187–725Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)CID - SFB
- Drive from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Jekyll Island
7h 38m$167–695Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswick
29h 44m$198–427
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Iowa City and Jekyll Island is 976 miles. The road distance is 1094.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 27h 44m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $190 - $380 and takes 27h 44m.
Jekyll Island is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 4:21 AM in Iowa City and 5:21 AM in Jekyll Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Jekyll Island is 1095 miles. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Iowa City to Jekyll Island.
There are 788+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
Delta flies from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Jekyll Island via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 27h 44m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Savannah via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–128
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $60–90
- Flexible Fares
- $80–120
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $60–85
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $26–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–50
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
- Saver Fare
- $40–85
- Flex Fare
- $55–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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