What is the cheapest way to get from Sycamore to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Sycamore to Iowa City is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sycamore to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Sycamore to Iowa City is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Sycamore to Iowa City?

The distance between Sycamore and Iowa City is 285 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sycamore to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $90 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Sycamore to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Sycamore to Iowa City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sycamore to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Sycamore to Iowa City is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Sycamore to Iowa City.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 47+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Sycamore to Iowa City - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sycamore to Iowa City by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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 Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
7h 18m
$91–127
Drive 164.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sycamore to Iowa Citycar 164.4 mi
2h 51m
$30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 605
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123 / ...
8h 16m
$132–206

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sycamore to Iowa City.

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Distance: 282.9 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Sycamore, IL, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sycamore to Iowa City via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, and Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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