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

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Charlotte by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CID - CLT
    6h 14m

  2. Bus via Hurricane

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 20m
    $110–278

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 18m
    $437–928

  4. Drive 919.4 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Charlottecar car 919.4 mi
    15h 52m
    $168–243

  5. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MLI - CLT
    6h 29m
    $124–622

  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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    9h 35m
    $172–486

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 27m
    $222–398

Iowa City to Charlotte by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Charlotte Bus Station via Chicago, Columbus - Mound St, and Hurricane in around 25h 20m.

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