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

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There are 6 ways to get from Springdale to Iowa City by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeXNA - CID
    6h 21m
    $151–583

  2. Drive 479.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springdale to Iowa Citycar479.8 mi
    9h 16m
    $88–127

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
    11h 29m
    $115–309

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeXNA - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa Citybus
    9h 34m
    $171–629

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    4. Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa Citybus
    14h 59m
    $161–363

  6. Bus via Waterloo

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloo Union Bus Depotbus
    4. Take the bus from Waterloo to Iowa Citybus
    15h 9m
    $131–353

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springdale, AR, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springdale to Iowa City via Fayetteville, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Des Moines in around 11h 29m.

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