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There are 12 ways to get from Iowa City to Delaware by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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

    best
    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 Wilmingtontrain train
    7h 37m

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MLI - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    9h 16m
    $118–1,121

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    24h 54m
    $279–1,196

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 50m
    $153–303

  5. Drive 945.4 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Wilmingtoncar car 945.4 mi
    16h 1m
    $173–250

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Lancaster, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane CID - LNS
    3. Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Hockessintaxi taxi
    9h

  7. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CID - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    9h 25m

  8. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DSM - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    7h 59m
    $243–1,596

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    10h 2m
    $196–994

  10. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    10h 21m
    $176–973

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    27h 36m
    $185–321

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train Cardinal
    31h 29m
    $343–713

Iowa City to Delaware by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Wilmington Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 25h 50m.

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