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How to get fromIowa City to Akronby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Iowa City to Akron by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    13h 25m
    $100–154

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Akron

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Akron (CAK)plane plane MLI - CAK
    8h 46m
    $72–377

  3. Drive  567.6 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Akroncar car 567.6 mi
    9h 31m
    $104–150

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    13h 33m
    $183–294

  5. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus bus 31 / ...
    16h 15m
    $78–147

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Akron (CAK)plane plane CID - CAK
    8h 52m

  7. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MLI - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 44m
    $95–485

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane CID - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 8m

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    9h 50m
    $85–347

  10. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 53m
    $413–875

  11. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 42m
    $130–622

Iowa City to Akron by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.9 mi
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 25m.

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