There are 8 ways to get from Utica to Iowa by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Des Moines
best- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SYR - DSM
6h 56m$297–1,472Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SYR - MLI
8h 11m$132–703Train, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
22h 10m$173–365Bus
- Take the bus from Utica to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
25h 25m$142–336Drive 1,039.4 mi
- Drive from Utica to Des Moinescar 1,039.4 mi
17h 33m$190–274Bus, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane SYR - ALO
8h 30m$157–722Bus, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Omaha (OMA)plane SYR - OMA
7h 15m$315–1,481Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SYR - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
10h 7m
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utica to Iowa is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Utica to Iowa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $290 - $1,500.
The distance between Utica and Iowa is 966 miles. The road distance is 1045.4 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Utica to Iowa, including transfers.
Iowa is 1h behind Utica. It is currently 10:31 PM in Utica and 9:31 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Iowa is 1045 miles. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Utica to Iowa.
There are 244+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Iowa, USA?
You can take a bus from Utica to Des Moines via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 25h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $29–40
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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