The average bus between Iowa City and Ithaca takes 44h 50m and the fastest bus takes 42h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Iowa City to Ithaca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Iowa City and Ithaca. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Iowa City is at 11:40 AM which arrives into Ithaca at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago and take an average of 44h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Iowa City station and arriving at Ithaca station via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland station and Buffalo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 50m.
Iowa City to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.
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The distance between Iowa City and Ithaca is 1242.7 km. The road distance is 1389 km.
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Ithaca via Chicago, Cleveland, and Buffalo in around 21h 35m.