There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Hartford by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MLI - BDL
8h 48m$111–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 45m$282–633Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
26h 48m$193–336Drive 1,095.6 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Hartfordcar 1,095.6 mi
18h 18m$200–289Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CID - BDL
8h 48mBus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MDW - BDL
9h 34m$152–680Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORD - BDL
9h 50m$124–517Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Iowa City to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BRL - BDL
7h 13m$125–575
Iowa City to Hartford by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Hartford is to bus which costs $190 - $340 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Hartford is to drive and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Hartford via Chicago Bus Station, 8 Av/W 31 St and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 48m.
The distance between Iowa City and Hartford is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1102 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Hartford without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 45m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Iowa City to Hartford, including transfers.
Iowa City to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Hartford is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 9:01 AM in Iowa City and 10:01 AM in Hartford.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Hartford is 1102 miles. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Iowa City to Hartford.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Hartford via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 26h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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