What is the cheapest way to get from Ohio to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Iowa City is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ohio to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Ohio to Iowa City is to drive which takes 9h 39m and costs $90 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Ohio and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Iowa City via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

How far is it from Ohio to Iowa City?

The distance between Ohio and Iowa City is 592 miles. The road distance is 512.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ohio to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs $75 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Ohio to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Ohio to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ohio to Iowa City bus from?

Ohio to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.

Where does the Ohio to Iowa City bus arrive?

Ohio to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Ohio and Iowa City?

Iowa City is 1h behind Ohio. It is currently 5:51 PM in Ohio and 4:51 PM in Iowa City.

Can I drive from Ohio to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Iowa City is 513 miles. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Ohio to Iowa City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ohio to Iowa City?

Book your Ohio to Iowa City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 49+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Ohio to Iowa City - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ohio to Iowa City by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
12h 54m
$78–142
Drive 509.8 mi
1. Drive from Columbus to Iowa Citycar 509.8 mi
9h 39m
$93–135
Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CMH - CID
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 21m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo Bus Stopbus
2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
13h 41m
$108–231
Fly from Dayton, bus
1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DAY - CID
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 31m
Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CLE - CID
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 11m
Fly from Akron, bus
1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CAK - CID
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 21m
Fly from Covington, bus
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CVG - CID
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 48m

Ohio to Iowa City by bus

13Weekly Buses

12h 54mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ohio to Iowa City.

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Distance: 588.1 mi
Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Iowa City via Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 54m.

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