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How to get fromIowa City to Edwardsvilleby bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Edwardsville by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    10h 38m
    $152–283

  2. Drive 254.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Edwardsvillecar car 254.4 mi
    5h 27m
    $47–67

  3. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MLI - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    7h 51m
    $156–564

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    11h 56m
    $133–229

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CID - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    7h 44m

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    8h 42m
    $379–858

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    8h 32m
    $192–711

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital 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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane CID - SPI
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Alton Stationtrain train
    10h 51m

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 493.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Edwardsville via Des Moines and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 56m.

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