What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Red Wing?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Red Wing is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to Red Wing?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Red Wing is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Iowa City to Red Wing?

The distance between Iowa City and Red Wing is 410 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa City to Red Wing without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Red Wing without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 54m and costs $60 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to Red Wing?

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Iowa City to Red Wing, including transfers.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Red Wing?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Red Wing is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Iowa City to Red Wing.

Where can I stay near Red Wing?

There are 32+ hotels available in Red Wing.

Iowa City to Red Wing - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to Red Wing by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
9h 54m
$61–191
Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Iowa City to Red Wingcar 239.1 mi
4h 31m
$44–63
Bus, train via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Red Wing Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
12h 31m
$92–248
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
7h 13m

Iowa City to Red Wing by bus and train

7Weekly Services

9h 54mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Iowa City to Red Wing.

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Distance: 407.6 mi
Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Red Wing, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Red Wing. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to St. Paul, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, then take the train to Red Wing Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Red Wing Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 31m.

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