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Trip Overview

The average bus between Iowa City and Bethesda takes 23h 48m and the fastest bus takes 23h 46m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Iowa City to Bethesda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

23h 48m
Duration
953 mi
Distance
$200
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Iowa City to Bethesda bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Iowa City and Bethesda. The service departs Iowa City at 11:45 AM in the morning, which arrives into Bethesda at 12:31:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 23h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority23h 46m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Iowa City to Bethesda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Iowa City to Bethesda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 952.6 mi
  • Duration: 23h 48m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE in around 23h 13m.

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