There are 6 ways to get from Bentonville to Iowa City by car, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Bentonville to Joplincar
- Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
10h 41m$96–175Drive 471 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bentonville to Iowa Citycar 471 mi
8h 57m$86–125Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane XNA - CID
6h 48m$140–597Bus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
11h 37mFly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane XNA - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 10m$145–555Shuttle to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane JLN - CID
9h 43m$129–453
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentonville to Iowa City is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bentonville to Iowa City is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentonville to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Fayetteville and arriving at Iowa City via Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Bentonville and Iowa City is 519 miles. The road distance is 473.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bentonville to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Bentonville to Iowa City, including transfers.
Bentonville to Iowa City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fayetteville station.
The best way to get from Bentonville to Iowa City is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 37m.
Bentonville to Iowa City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentonville to Iowa City is 474 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Bentonville to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Bentonville, AR, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bentonville to Iowa City via Fayetteville, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Joplin to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Fayetteville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
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