There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Bar Harbor by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bangor (BGR)plane MLI - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
11h 25m$131–694Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
35h 43m$347–814Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
35h 50m$237–474Drive 1,366 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Bar Harborcar 1,366 mi
25h 13m$250–361Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bangor (BGR)plane CID - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
10h 49mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bangor (BGR)plane ORD - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
11h 59m$139–649Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Iowa City to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bangor (BGR)plane BRL - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
9h 5m$135–696Bus, bus to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bangor (BGR)plane ALO - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
14h 39m$181–810
Iowa City to Bar Harbor by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Bar Harbor is to bus which costs $230 - $480 and takes 35h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Bar Harbor is to drive and fly and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Bar Harbor. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor - Concord Coach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Iowa City and Bar Harbor is 1236 miles. The road distance is 1373.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Bar Harbor without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 43m and costs $340 - $850.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Iowa City to Bar Harbor, including transfers.
Iowa City to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bar Harbor is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 4:54 AM in Iowa City and 5:54 AM in Bar Harbor.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Bar Harbor is 1374 miles. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Iowa City to Bar Harbor.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Bangor - Concord Coach in around 35h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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