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How to get fromMichigan State University to University of Iowaby train, bus, car, plane or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan State University to University of Iowa by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainBlue Water
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa CitybusChicago
    10h 46m
    $80–200

  2. Drive 424.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Michigan State University to University of Iowacar424.2 mi
    7h 6m
    $78–112

  3. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    4. Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa Citybus
    12h 43m
    $113–290

  4. Fly Capital Region International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeLAN - CID
    6h 45m
    $118–526

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus
    14h 19m
    $96–209

  6. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeFNT - CID
    7h 53m
    $115–430

  7. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeLAN - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa Citybus
    11h 49m
    $138–562

Michigan State University to University of Iowa by foot and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and University of Iowa, IA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Michigan State University to University of Iowa via East Lansing, MI, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, Chicago, and Iowa City in around 14h 19m.

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