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How to get fromHouston to University of Iowaby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to University of Iowa by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HOU - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 57m

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane IAH - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 8m
    $107–482

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    24h 39m
    $181–318

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    30h 39m
    $369–761

  5. Drive 1,028.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to University of Iowacar car 1,028.8 mi
    17h 11m
    $188–272

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane HOU - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 27m
    $150–719

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane IAH - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 45m

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane IAH - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 36m
    $217–1,001

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane HOU - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 24m
    $295–1,348

  10. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    26h
    $166–332

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    35h 33m
    $436–954

Houston to University of Iowa by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration24h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and University of Iowa, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to University of Iowa via Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, and Iowa City in around 24h 39m.

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