There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Dodge City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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 Dodge City Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane CID - DDC
8h 41mDrive 636.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Dodge Citycar 636.4 mi
10h 39m$106–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Dodge City Stationtrain
14h 32m$246–386Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Dodge Citybus
14h 59m$131–181Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane MLI - DDC
9h 16m$113–491Bus to Des Moines, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane DSM - DDC
9h 13m$169–686Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Hays Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane CID - HYS
- Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Dodge Citycar
10h 5mBus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Garden City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- 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
10h 50mBus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- 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
11h 49m
Iowa City to Dodge City by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Dodge City is to bus and fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $160 - $700.
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 14h 59m.
The distance between Iowa City and Dodge City is 568 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 which takes 14h 32m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 41m 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.
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 39m to drive from Iowa City to Dodge City.
There are 16+ hotels available in Dodge City.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Dodge City, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Dodge City via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Des Moines to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Des Moines to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Dodge City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- 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
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 Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Garden City to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Liberal to Dodge City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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