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How to get fromDenver Airport (DEN) to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DEN - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 11m

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DEN - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    5h 52m
    $88–411

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S
    17h 7m
    $130–240

  4. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    21h 36m
    $409–778

  5. Drive 775.4 mi

    1. Drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Iowa Citycar car 775.4 mi
    12h 9m
    $142–205

  6. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DEN - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5h 54m
    $187–847

  7. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane DEN - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa Citycar car
    5h 9m
    $97–407

Denver Airport (DEN) to Iowa City by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa City twice daily. Tickets cost $120–230 and the journey takes 15h 30m.

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