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How to Travel from

Detroit to Iowa City

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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 Bishop International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
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

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 Bishop International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
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

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$140.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$165.60

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$95.54
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
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 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 Detroit to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Iowa City is to drive which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Iowa City is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $173.91 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Iowa City via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Detroit to Iowa City?

The distance between Detroit and Iowa City is 762 km. The road distance is 784.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Detroit to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $65.22 - $239.13 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Detroit to Iowa City bus from?

Detroit to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Detroit to Iowa City?

The best way to get from Detroit to Iowa City is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $173.91 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $239.13 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Detroit to Iowa City bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Detroit and Iowa City?

Iowa City is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 04:07 in Detroit and 03:07 in Iowa City.

Can I drive from Detroit to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Iowa City is 784 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Detroit to Iowa City.

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

Book your Detroit 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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