What is the cheapest way to get from Ankeny to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Ankeny to Iowa City is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ankeny to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Ankeny to Iowa City is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Ankeny and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Ankeny to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Iowa City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Ankeny to Iowa City?

The distance between Ankeny and Iowa City is 118 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ankeny to Iowa City without a car?

The best way to get from Ankeny to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Ankeny to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Ankeny to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ankeny to Iowa City bus from?

Ankeny to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Where does the Ankeny to Iowa City bus arrive?

Ankeny to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Iowa City station.

Can I drive from Ankeny to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Ankeny to Iowa City is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ankeny to Iowa City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ankeny to Iowa City?

Book your Ankeny to Iowa City bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 48+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Ankeny to Iowa City - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ankeny to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
2h 17m
$37–58
Drive 113.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ankeny to Iowa Citycar 113.8 mi
2h
$21–30
Bus via 3Rd St / Grand Ave
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Btw 1208 / ...
3h 44m
$37–57

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Distance: 117.8 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Iowa City twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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