There are 4 ways to get from Edina to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
9h 47m$61–98Drive 277.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edina to Iowa Citycar 277.7 mi
5h 7m$51–74Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
6h 4mFly to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
7h 9m$129–616
Edina to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edina to Iowa City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edina to Iowa City is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Edina to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from 66th St W & Xerxes Ave S and arriving at Iowa City via MOA Transit Station Gate C, Saint Paul Union Depot and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Edina and Iowa City is 376 miles. The road distance is 279.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edina to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Edina to Iowa City, including transfers.
Edina to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Edina to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edina to Iowa City is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Edina to Iowa City.
There are 53+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Edina, MN, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from 66th St W & Xerxes Ave S to Iowa City via MOA Transit Station Gate C, Union Depot & Wacouta Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Des Moines in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
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