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How to Travel from

Grand Rapids to Iowa City

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$828.01

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$445.85

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$828.01
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$267.51
Plane from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$108.28
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
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$108.28

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 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 Davenport to Iowa
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$56.05

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City is to drive which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at Iowa City via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Iowa City is 653 km. The road distance is 615 km.

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

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 27m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Iowa City bus from?

Grand Rapids to Iowa City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.

Bus or fly from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Iowa City is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $184.78 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $217.39 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Iowa City bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to Iowa City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Iowa City?

Iowa City is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 05:36 in Grand Rapids and 04:36 in Iowa City.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Iowa City is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Grand Rapids to Iowa City.

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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