There are 6 ways to get from Fort Collins to Iowa City by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Fort Collins to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CYS - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 53mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus North
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S
17h 50m$130–254Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
22h 19m$420–783Drive 760.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Iowa Citycar 760.6 mi
12h 45m$139–201Bus to Denver, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DEN - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 30mBus to Denver, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DEN - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 7m$131–475
Fort Collins to Iowa City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Iowa City is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Iowa City is to bus and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Iowa City via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Iowa City is 770 miles. The road distance is 765.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 17h 50m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Fort Collins to Iowa City, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Iowa City bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Iowa City bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Iowa City is 1h ahead of Fort Collins. It is currently 3:11 PM in Fort Collins and 4:11 PM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Iowa City is 765 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Fort Collins to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Iowa City via Denver Union Station in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- 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
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
ZTrip
- Phone
- +1 970-224-2222
- Website
- ztrip.com
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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