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How to get fromSpokane to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Spokane to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GEG - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 47m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus bus
    34h 20m
    $169–631

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    42h 53m
    $211–402

  4. Drive 1,564.3 mi

    1. Drive from Spokane to Iowa Citycar car 1,564.3 mi
    25h 14m
    $286–413

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane GEG - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 19m
    $238–1,061

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GEG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h 15m
    $202–868

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GEG - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h
    $269–1,165

  8. Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane GEG - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar car
    9h 9m
    $196–926

  9. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GEG - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    12h 48m
    $525–2,305

Spokane to Iowa City by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration34h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Spokane to Iowa City via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Omaha, NE in around 34h 20m.

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