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

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There are 10 ways to get from Iowa City to Allentown by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane MLI - ABE
    8h 57m
    $108–438

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    22h 45m
    $167–300

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus
    27h 37m
    $364–707

  4. Drive 921.2 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Allentowncar car 921.2 mi
    15h 28m
    $169–243

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane CID - ABE
    9h 4m

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane CID - AVP
    3. Take the bus from Wyoming Valley Mall to Allentownbus bus
    10h 9m

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    10h 16m
    $133–458

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CID - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus
    10h 6m

  9. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus bus
    25h 17m
    $219–361

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus
    33h 20m
    $401–815

Iowa City to Allentown by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Allentown via Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 45m.

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