The average bus between Temple University and Iowa City takes 38h 16m and the fastest bus takes 32h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Temple University 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 twice daily between Temple University and Iowa City. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Temple University is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Iowa City at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at 12th St & Berks St and take an average of 38h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Temple University to Iowa City? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Temple University to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Temple University station and arriving at Iowa City station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 16m.
Temple University to Iowa City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Temple University to Iowa City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Iowa City station.
The distance between Temple University and Iowa City is 1,388.6 km. The road distance is 1,833 km.
You can take a vehicle from Temple University to Iowa City via 12th St & Berks St, 12th St & Market St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 19m.