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How to Travel from

Iowa City to Columbia

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$1,019.09
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$891.70

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$433.11
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$560.50
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$394.90
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$509.54

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$1,019.09
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$891.70

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
28h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.39–$420.37

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$318.46

Southeastern Stages

Phone:
+1 404-591-2750
Website:
southeasternstages.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$45.86

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.41–$140.12
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$58.60

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$76.43
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
15h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$140.12

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Columbia is to drive which costs $173.91 - $260.87 and takes 16h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $173.91 - $413.04 .

How far is it from Iowa City to Columbia?

The distance between Iowa City and Columbia is 1332 km. The road distance is 1577 km.

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

The best way to get from Iowa City to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 29h 20m and costs $141.30 - $597.83 .

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

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

Bus or fly from Iowa City to Columbia?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $173.91 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $141.30 - $597.83 and takes 29h 20m.

What is the time difference between Iowa City and Columbia?

Columbia is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 03:08 in Iowa City and 04:08 in Columbia.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Columbia?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Columbia is 1577 km. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from Iowa City to Columbia.

Where can I stay near Columbia?

There are 319+ hotels available in Columbia. Prices start at $50.95 per night.
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