There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to University of Iowa by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
6h 4m$37–73Drive 227.2 mi
- Drive from Evanston to University of Iowacar 227.2 mi
3h 58m$42–60Fly 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 University of Iowacar
5h 10m$68–161Subway, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
6h 57mSubway, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
7h 9m$48–288
Evanston to University of Iowa by train, bus, and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to University of Iowa is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to University of Iowa is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to University of Iowa. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Iowa City via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Evanston and University of Iowa is 238 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to University of Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Evanston to University of Iowa, including transfers.
Evanston to University of Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Evanston to University of Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to University of Iowa is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Evanston to University of Iowa.
There are 48+ hotels available in University of Iowa.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and University of Iowa, IA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 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
- $35–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- 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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