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How to get fromBangor to Iowaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bangor to Iowa by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BGR - CID
    7h 26m
    $142–532

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BGR - MLI
    9h 29m
    $98–474

  3. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    38h 20m
    $720–1,182

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from UMA Bangor to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    40h 55m
    $310–474

  5. Drive  1,431.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bangor to Des Moinescar car 1,431.6 mi
    25h 27m
    $245–354

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane BGR - ALO
    7h 41m
    $120–514

  7. Fly to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BGR - DSM
    7h 33m
    $120–524

  8. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane BGR - OMA
    7h 56m
    $176–782

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    38h 32m
    $660–1,076

Bangor (BGR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,178.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Bangor, ME, USA and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Bangor (BGR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bangor to Des Moines via UMA Bangor, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 40h 55m.

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