There are 4 ways to get from Downers Grove to Iowa City by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus Btw 1209 / ...
5h 27mDrive 198.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downers Grove to Iowa Citycar 198.7 mi
3h 21m$37–53Line 330 bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
5h 28m$48–282Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar
5h 19m$77–163
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Iowa City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Iowa City is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Iowa City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Downers Grove and Iowa City is 208 miles. The road distance is 199.9 miles.
The best way to get from Downers Grove to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Downers Grove to Iowa City, including transfers.
Downers Grove to Iowa City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville station.
Downers Grove to Iowa City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Iowa City is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Downers Grove to Iowa City.
There are 50+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Naperville to Iowa City twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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