There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth by bus, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, 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, tram
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- 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
7h 12mBus to Quad City International Airport, fly, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- 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 21m$93–468Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- 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 15m$140–242Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
29h 29m$589–958Drive 819.3 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Fort Worthcar 819.3 mi
13h 56m$150–216Bus to Des Moines, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane DSM - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
8h 1m$154–682Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Omaha to Fort Worthbus Omaha-Aguascalientes
22h 1m$271–297
Iowa City to Fort Worth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Fort Worth is to bus and fly and tram which takes 7h 21m and costs $90 - $470.
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 15m.
The distance between Iowa City and Fort Worth is 756 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 via Kansas City which takes 21h 15m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 12m 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 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
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
- $100–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- 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
- Trinity Metro
- 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
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Omaha to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $208
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
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