Rome2Rio

How to get fromNaperville to Iowaby bus, car, train or plane

Find Transport to Iowa

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Naperville to Iowa by bus, car, train, 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.

  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Des MoinesbusChicago
    6h 20m
    $55–160

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, line 10 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeORD - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Centre Station to Districtbus
    5h 38m
    $42–262

  3. Drive 302.7 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Des Moinescar302.7 mi
    4h 59m
    $56–80

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)planeORD - DSM
    4h 39m
    $102–531

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)planeORD - ALO
    4h 25m
    $62–291

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)planeMDW - OMA
    4h 50m
    $130–640

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeORD - CID
    5h 48m
    $61–310

Naperville to Iowa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Iowa, USA?

Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Des Moines twice daily. Tickets cost $55–160 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Naperville

Trips to Iowa

Popular routes