There are 5 ways to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.
Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport, tram
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane CID - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
5h 32m$174–865Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MLI - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
7h 15m$97–461Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
21h 30m$137–273Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus Btw 1489
- Take the train from St. Louis to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
25h 40mDrive 819.3 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Fort Worthcar 819.3 mi
13h 56m$150–216
Iowa City to Fort Worth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth is to bus which costs $130 - $280 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth is to fly and tram which takes 5h 32m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Fort Worth station. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Ft Worth Bus Station via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Iowa City and Fort Worth is 741 miles. The road distance is 824.1 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth, including transfers.
Iowa City to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Fort Worth is 824 miles. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Iowa City to Fort Worth.
Book your Iowa City to Fort Worth bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Fort Worth, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Ft Worth Bus Station via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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