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Ann Arbor to Iowa City

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7 h 27 min
718 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Ann Arbor to Iowa City

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Cheapest
By car (718 km)
7 h 27 min
718 km.
from $39
Fastest
Plane to Iowa City (Quad City International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
7 h 27 min
718 km.
from $9.37
Train, Bus
10 h 37 min
646 km.
from $174.89
Bus
11 h 15 min
646 km.
from $172.48
Train, bus via Galesburg
12 h 34 min
646 km.
from $165.72
Plane
6 h 22 min
646 km.
from $478.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Detroit to Des Moines)
8 h 12 min
646 km.
from $361.85
Bus, Plane (Fly Detroit to Quad City International Airport)
10 h 29 min
646 km.
from $353.15

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Detroit to The
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Capital Region International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from Detroit to Quad
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from Bishop International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Detroit to The
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$445.85
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$343.94
Plane from Detroit to Quad
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$433.11

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Detroit to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32
Plane from Detroit to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62
Plane from Detroit to Quad
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Bishop International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$127.39
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.18–$63.69

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.20–$89.17
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$45.86

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$56.05–$108.28
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$53.50
Bus from Burlington to Iowa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$61.15
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$76.43
Bus from Davenport to Iowa
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$56.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City is to drive and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $184.78 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Ann Arbor and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor and arriving at Iowa City via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Iowa City is 760 km. The road distance is 718.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Iowa City bus from?

Ann Arbor to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ann Arbor station.

Bus or fly from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Iowa City is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $173.91 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $217.39 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Iowa City bus arrive?

Ann Arbor to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Iowa City?

Iowa City is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 03:57 in Ann Arbor and 02:57 in Iowa City.

Can I drive from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Iowa City is 718 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Ann Arbor to Iowa City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Iowa City?

Book your Ann Arbor to Iowa City bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 53+ hotels available in Iowa City. Prices start at $45.40 per night.
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