There are 5 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
10h 27m$53–126Drive 355.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Wayne to Iowa Citycar 355.7 mi
6h 40m$65–94Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane FWA - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
7h 19m$92–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
12h 39m$72–182Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane FWA - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 32m
Fort Wayne to Iowa City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Iowa City is to bus which costs $50 - $130 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Iowa City is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Wal-Mart and arriving at Iowa City via Fort Wayne, IN and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Iowa City is 407 miles. The road distance is 357.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 27m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Fort Wayne to Iowa City, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Iowa City bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne, IN station.
Fort Wayne to Iowa City bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Iowa City is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 1:33 PM in Fort Wayne and 12:33 PM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Iowa City is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Fort Wayne to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wal-Mart to Iowa City via Fort Wayne, IN and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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/
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