There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Durango by bus, plane, car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Four Corners Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane CID - FMN
- Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Durangocar
9h 16mDrive 1,114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Durangocar 1,114.9 mi
18h 42m$204–294Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
30h 51m$501–732Bus, 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 Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
31h 18m$361–762Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane CID - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
10h 33mBus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane MLI - DRO
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
11h 40m$375–738Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane CID - MTJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Take a shuttle bus from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
13h 7mBus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Cortez, drive
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cortez (CEZ)plane CID - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Durangocar
9h 11mBus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
32h 15m$220–426
Iowa City to Durango by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Durango is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Durango is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 11h 40m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Durango. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Durango via Denver Union Station and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between Iowa City and Durango is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Durango without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 30h 51m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Iowa City to Durango, including transfers.
Iowa City to Durango bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Durango bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Durango is 1h behind Iowa City. It is currently 11:42 AM in Iowa City and 10:42 AM in Durango.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Durango is 1121 miles. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Iowa City to Durango.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Durango, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Durango via Denver Union Station and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cortez via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cortez via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cortez via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Colorado West Transportation
Shuttle from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- Colorado West Transportation
- Phone
- +1 970 387 5565
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
Shuttle from Spring Creek, CO to Silverton, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $210–290
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $75–110
Shuttle from Silverton, CO to Durango, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- San Juan Backcountry
- Schedules at
- Silverton Colorado Shuttle Services
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 970-626-5121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tellurides
Shuttle from Montrose Airport to Ouray, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Tellurides
- Book at
- Tellurides - Traveling to Montrose
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