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Iowa City to Chapel Hill buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Iowa City and Chapel Hill takes 33h 57m and the fastest bus takes 31h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Iowa City to Chapel Hill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

33h 57m
Duration
1,238 mi
Distance
$237
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus
  2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus bus
28h 25m
$190–373

Iowa City to Chapel Hill bus times

Buses run twice daily between Iowa City and Chapel Hill. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Iowa City is at 11:40 AM which arrives into Chapel Hill at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 33h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,238 mi
  • Duration: 33h 57m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 28h 25m.

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