There are 4 ways to get from Apple Valley to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
5h 56mDrive 262.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Apple Valley to Iowa Citycar 262.4 mi
4h 52m$48–70Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
10h 41m$55–110Fly to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
6h 58m$162–852
Apple Valley to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apple Valley to Iowa City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Apple Valley to Iowa City is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Apple Valley station to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from 147th St Station and arriving at Iowa City via MOA Transit Station Gate C, Saint Paul Union Depot and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Apple Valley and Iowa City is 273 miles. The road distance is 263.9 miles.
The best way to get from Apple Valley to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Apple Valley to Iowa City, including transfers.
Apple Valley to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Apple Valley to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apple Valley to Iowa City is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Apple Valley to Iowa City.
There are 49+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Apple Valley, MN, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from 147th St Station to Iowa City via MOA Transit Station Gate B, MOA Transit Station Gate C, Union Depot & Wacouta Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Des Moines in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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