There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Bend by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane CID - RDM
10h 31mBus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane MLI - RDM
13h 10m$121–527Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to La Grande Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lagrande Transit Hub to Walmartbus
- Take the bus from Pendleton Walmart to People Mover Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2d 2h$297–565Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
2d 9h$702–1,628Drive 1,770.9 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Bendcar 1,770.9 mi
29h 27m$324–467Bus to Des Moines, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane DSM - RDM
11h 21m$216–902Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane CID - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus
14hBus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane CID - EUG
- Take the bus from Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene to Bend, ORbus
14h 22mBus to Des Moines, fly to Portland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus
14h 34m$293–1,055
Iowa City to Bend by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Bend is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Bend is to bus and fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Bend station. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Bend Hawthorne Station via Denver Union Station, Lagrande Transit Hub, Pendleton Walmart and People Mover Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Iowa City and Bend is 1552 miles. The road distance is 1781.2 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Bend without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Iowa City to Bend, including transfers.
Iowa City to Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Bend is 2h behind Iowa City. It is currently 1:46 AM in Iowa City and 11:46 PM in Bend.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Bend is 1781 miles. It takes approximately 29h 27m to drive from Iowa City to Bend.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Bend, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Bend Hawthorne Station via Denver Union Station, Lagrande Transit Hub, Walmart, Pendleton Walmart, and People Mover Bus Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to La Grande Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 541-276-3165
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kayak Public Transit
Bus from Lagrande Transit Hub to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Kayak Public Transit
- Phone
- +1 541-575-2370
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
Bus from Pendleton Walmart to People Mover Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
- Schedules at
- People Mover - Routes
Bus from People Mover Bus Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Grant County People Mover
- Schedules at
- People Mover - Routes
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Schedules at
- Central Oregon Breeze
Bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Schedules at
- Central Oregon Breeze
Bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- Central Oregon Breeze
- Schedules at
- Central Oregon Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene to Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
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