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

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Atlanta by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

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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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MLI - ATL
    5h 43m
    $98–499

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    21h 50m
    $135–235

  3. Drive  799.3 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Atlantacar car 799.3 mi
    14h 11m
    $146–211

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CID - ATL
    5h 47m

  5. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DSM - ATL
    6h 42m
    $198–941

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    8h 55m
    $143–446

Iowa City to Atlanta by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 708.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Atlanta Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 50m.

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