There are 2 ways to get from Iowa City to Fort Madison by bus (Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Madison is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Madison is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Fort Madison. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Burlington IA via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Iowa City and Fort Madison is 289 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Fort Madison without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Iowa City to Fort Madison, including transfers.
Iowa City to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Fort Madison is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Iowa City to Fort Madison.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Madison.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Fort Madison via Des Moines and Burlington IA in around 6h 41m.
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 Burlington IA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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