What is the cheapest way to get from Red Wing to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Red Wing to Iowa City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Red Wing to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Red Wing to Iowa City is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Red Wing to Iowa City?

The distance between Red Wing and Iowa City is 418 miles. The road distance is 240.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Red Wing to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $60 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Red Wing to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Red Wing to Iowa City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Red Wing to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Red Wing to Iowa City is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Red Wing to Iowa City.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 47+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Red Wing to Iowa City - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Red Wing to Iowa City by train, bus, car, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Red Wing Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
11h 4m
$63–196
Drive 239.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Red Wing to Iowa Citycar 239.3 mi
4h 32m
$44–64
Train, bus via Chicago
1. Take the train from Red Wing Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
12h 24m
$94–223
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Red Wing Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 15m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Red Wing Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
11h 45m
$63–196

Red Wing to Iowa City by train and bus

14Weekly Services

11h 4mAverage Duration

$63Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Red Wing to Iowa City.

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Distance: 415.4 mi
Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Red Wing, MN, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Red Wing to Iowa City. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Iowa City. Alternatively, you can take a train from Red Wing Station to Iowa City via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 24m.

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