The bus between Ottawa and Iowa City takes 40h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Ottawa to Iowa City. 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 3 times a week between Ottawa and Iowa City. The earliest departure is at 8:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Iowa City at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Detroit Bus Station and take an average of 40h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Iowa City station via Detroit Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
Ottawa to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Iowa City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Iowa City station.
Book your Ottawa to Iowa City bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Ottawa and Iowa City is 1,340 km. The road distance is 1,656 km.
You can take a bus from Ottawa to Iowa City via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 55m.
