There are 6 ways to get from Eureka to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ACV - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
11h 1mFly to Quad City International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ACV - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
11h 51m$188–739Bus
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus
2d 3h$474–756Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
2d 8h$709–1,306Drive 2,029.4 mi
- Drive from Eureka to Iowa Citycar 2,029.4 mi
32h 37m$371–535Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ACV - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
13h 50m$368–1,355
Eureka to Iowa City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Iowa City is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $750 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Iowa City is to fly and bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Eureka to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Iowa City via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Eureka and Iowa City is 1739 miles. The road distance is 2041.2 miles.
The best way to get from Eureka to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $470 - $800.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Eureka to Iowa City, including transfers.
Eureka to Iowa City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Eureka to Iowa City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Napa Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Iowa City is 2h ahead of Eureka. It is currently 1:34 AM in Eureka and 3:34 AM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Iowa City is 2041 miles. It takes approximately 32h 37m to drive from Eureka to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Iowa City via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Quad City International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Des Moines via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- 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 Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $220–320
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 Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
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