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How to get fromIowa City to Freiburg im Breisgauby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CID - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    18h 39m

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train
    19h 8m
    €330–709

  3. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MLI - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    18h 25m
    €353–1,086

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Zurich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CID - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    18h 36m

  5. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 11m
    €366–1,139

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    19h 10m
    €335–780

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€576Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,430.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 39m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, you can take the bus to GTC Bay 9, walk to GTC Bay 11, take the line 11 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Moline Center Station, walk to Centre Station, take the line 20 bus to QC Airport Shelter, walk to Quad City International Airport (MLI) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Basel SBB, then take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.

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