There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Florida by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Tallahassee
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane CID - TLH
7h 40mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
29h 44m$201–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
41h 36m$536–1,167Drive 1,106.6 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Jacksonvillecar 1,106.6 mi
20h 16m$202–292Bus, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CID - FLL
7h 10mBus, fly to Orlando Sanford
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane CID - SFB
6h 31mBus, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane CID - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Cape Coraltaxi
6h 51mBus, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane CID - PIE
7h 50m
Iowa City to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Florida is to bus which costs $200 - $400 and takes 29h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Florida is to drive which takes 20h 16m and costs $200 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Florida. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 44m.
The distance between Iowa City and Florida is 943 miles. The road distance is 1113 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 29h 44m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Iowa City to Florida, including transfers.
Iowa City to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Florida is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 3:57 AM in Iowa City and 4:57 AM in Florida.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Florida is 1113 miles. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Iowa City to Florida.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Florida, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Newnan St + Ashley St via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 29h 44m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tallahassee via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tallahassee via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tallahassee via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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