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How to get fromAtchison to Iowa Cityby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Atchison to Iowa City by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Atchison to Leavenworth Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Leavenworth Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 35m
    $122–187

  2. Drive 307.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atchison to Iowa Citycar car 307.6 mi
    5h 19m
    $57–82

  3. Taxi, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MCI - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 3m

  4. Taxi, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MCI - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 24m
    $188–619

Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar122Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Atchison to Iowa City. However, you can take the taxi to Leavenworth Bus Stop, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Iowa City. Alternatively, you can drive from Atchison to Iowa City in around 5h 19m.

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