There are 9 ways to get from Quebec to Iowa City by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)YQB - CID
9h 52m$134–593Train, bus via Toronto
- Take the train from Québec to Montréal
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
27h 34m$211–533Bus
- Take the bus from Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street to Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
39h 45m$267–536Drive 1,201.3 mi
- Drive from Quebec to Iowa City1,201.3 mi
20h 35m$275–398Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)YQB - ALO
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Iowa City
12h 35m$160–684Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)YQB - MLI
- Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa City
14h 13m$149–649Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YQB - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
12h 44m$345–958Bus, train
- Take the bus from Quebec, QC - Shell, 2831 Boulevard Laurier to Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250
- Take the bus from Longueuil to Albany - Rensselaer
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
33h 1m$278–568Train, bus
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
34h 9m$183–560
Quebec to Iowa City by train, car, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Iowa City is to train and bus via Toronto which costs $210 - $550 and takes 27h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Iowa City is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Quebec and Iowa City is 1098 miles. The road distance is 1208.3 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 39h 45m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Quebec to Iowa City, including transfers.
The best way to get from Quebec to Iowa City is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 39h 45m.
Iowa City is 1h behind Quebec. It is currently 5:08 PM in Quebec and 4:08 PM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Iowa City is 1208 miles. It takes approximately 20h 35m to drive from Quebec to Iowa City.
There are 46+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Iowa City, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street to Iowa City via Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street, Station Papineau, Station Berri-UQAM, Montreal, New York Midtown, and Chicago in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–45
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–65
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $29–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
Bus from Waterloo to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–45
- Flexible Fares
- $40–60
- Saver Fare
- $37
- Flex Fare
- $46
Bus from Davenport to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $26–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1-(438) 793-4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- jaguaride.com
Bus from Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street to Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://jaguaride.betterez.com/cart/6478dc60cb7300078528837c/reservation/6478dc60cb73000785288381
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from Quebec, QC - Shell, 2831 Boulevard Laurier to Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://jaguaride.betterez.com/cart/6478dc60cb7300078528837c/reservation/6478dc60cb73000785288381
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/
- Adult
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Longueuil to Albany - Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
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