There are 7 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa City by bus, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Denver, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DEN - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 40mFly Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane COS - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
10h 31m$110–450Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
18h 4m$197–291Drive 807.3 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Iowa Citycar 807.3 mi
13h 51m$148–213Fly Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane COS - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 22mBus to Denver, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DEN - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 47m$146–491Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S
18h 45m$142–266
Colorado Springs to Iowa City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa City is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa City is to bus and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Iowa City via Denver and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Iowa City is 821 miles. The road distance is 812 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa City without a car is to bus via Des Moines which takes 18h 4m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa City, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Iowa City bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
Colorado Springs to Iowa City bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Iowa City is 1h ahead of Colorado Springs. It is currently 5:53 PM in Colorado Springs and 6:53 PM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Iowa City is 812 miles. It takes approximately 13h 51m to drive from Colorado Springs to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Iowa City via Union Station, Denver, and Des Moines in around 18h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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