There are 11 ways to get from Suffern to Iowa City by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)EWR - CID
8h 47m$108–441Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)LGA - CID
10h 15m$107–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa CityChicago
27h 50m$180–450Bus
- Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
28h 52m$162–321Drive 989.9 mi
- Drive from Suffern to Iowa City989.9 mi
16h 21m$181–261Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)JFK - CID
9h 35m$109–444Fly Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)HPN - CID
10h 14m$137–652Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM)LGA - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
11h 19m$269–1,129Train, bus via Galesburg
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa City
30h 9m$225–760Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis to Iowa City
33h 54m$160–374Train, bus via Newark
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
36h 32m$225–725
Suffern to Iowa City by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suffern to Iowa City is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Suffern to Iowa City is to train and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffern to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Orange Ave - Suffern and arriving at Iowa City via 9 Av/W 40 St, New York Midtown and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 52m.
The distance between Suffern and Iowa City is 976 miles. The road distance is 995.7 miles.
The best way to get from Suffern to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 50m and costs $180 - $450.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Suffern to Iowa City, including transfers.
Suffern to Iowa City bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Orange Ave - Suffern station.
The best way to get from Suffern to Iowa City is to bus which takes 28h 52m and costs $160 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 10h 14m.
Suffern to Iowa City bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Iowa City is 1h behind Suffern. It is currently 11:40 PM in Suffern and 10:40 PM in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Suffern, NY, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Iowa City via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 9 Av/W 40 St, 9 Av/W 34 St, New York Midtown, and Chicago in around 28h 52m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- 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 Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from St Louis to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–128
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $60–90
- Flexible Fares
- $80–120
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $14–25
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Suffern to Iowa City is 996 miles. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Suffern to Iowa City.
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