How to get from Des Plaines to Iowa City by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Des Plaines and Iowa City is 305 kilometers (189 miles).
Driving distance from Des Plaines to Iowa City is 354 kilometers (219 miles)

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4 Ways from Des Plaines (United States/Illinois) to Iowa City (United States/Iowa)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Miner Street, US 14 1.34 km
2. Keep right 179 m
3. Keep right 20.75 km
4. Keep right 2.08 km
5. Keep right onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 132.04 km
6. Continue onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 89.78 km
7. Keep right 593 m
8. Keep right 102.16 km
9. Keep right 599 m
10. Turn left onto North Dodge Street, IA 1 3.84 km
11. Turn right onto East Market Street 367 m
12. Turn left onto North Gilbert Street 256 m
13. Turn left onto Iowa Avenue 23 m
14. Arrive at destination 0 m
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