There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Spokane by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane CID - GEG
9h 57mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ORD - GEG
11h 32m$135–516Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
34h 40m$172–631Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
38h 31m$224–471Drive 1,562.7 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Spokanecar 1,562.7 mi
25h 11m$286–412Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MLI - GEG
10h 22m$138–606Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane DSM - GEG
12h 24m$296–1,193
Iowa City to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Spokane is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Spokane is to bus and fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Spokane via Omaha, Sioux Falls, Gillette and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Iowa City and Spokane is 1375 miles. The road distance is 1571.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Spokane without a car is to bus which takes 34h 40m and costs $170 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Iowa City to Spokane, including transfers.
Iowa City to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Spokane is 2h behind Iowa City. It is currently 5:46 AM in Iowa City and 3:46 AM in Spokane.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Spokane is 1572 miles. It takes approximately 25h 11m to drive from Iowa City to Spokane.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Spokane via Omaha, Sioux Falls, Gillette, and Billings in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- 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 Iowa City to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
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