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How to get fromBossier City to Iowa Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bossier City to Iowa City by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Shreveport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SHV - CID
    7h 54m
    $85–420

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    18h 30m
    $167–277

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    23h 22m

  4. Drive 772 mi

    1. Drive from Bossier City to Iowa Citycar car 772 mi
    14h 18m
    $141–204

  5. Bus to Gregg County Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GGG - CID
    9h 41m
    $107–461

  6. Fly Shreveport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SHV - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 14m
    $98–433

  7. Bus to Texarkana Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane TXK - CID
    9h 20m
    $116–467

Bossier City to Iowa City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Shreveport (SHV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Iowa City via Texarkana, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 18h 30m.

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