There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Dodge City by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane CID - DDC
6h 30m$259–859Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane MLI - DDC
9h$116–483Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Dodge City Stationtrain
14h 46m$158–333Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Dodge Citybus
15h 14m$123–188Drive 636.4 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Dodge Citycar 636.4 mi
10h 40m$117–168Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane CID - GCK
- Take the bus from Garden City to Dodge Citybus
9h 24m$281–1,028Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hays Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane CID - HYS
- Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Dodge Citycar
8h 37m$268–874Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)plane CID - LBL
- Take the bus from Liberal to Dodge Citybus
9h 42m$306–919Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus Btw 1210
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Dodge City Stationtrain Southwest Chief
18h 30m
Iowa City to Dodge City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Dodge City. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Dodge City via Des Moines, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Iowa City and Dodge City is 553 miles. The road distance is 640.1 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City without a car is to bus and train via Kansas City which takes 14h 46m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Iowa City to Dodge City, including transfers.
Iowa City to Dodge City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $250 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 15h 14m.
Iowa City to Dodge City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Dodge City is 640 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Iowa City to Dodge City.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Dodge City, KS, USA?
United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Dodge City via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Dodge City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Dodge City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Garden City to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Liberal to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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