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How to get fromIowa City to Hot Springsby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Hot Springs by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane MLI - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 46m
    $221–566

  2. Drive 599.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Hot Springscar car 599.2 mi
    11h 59m
    $110–158

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus Btw 1489
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Malvern Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    16h 41m
    $240–423

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Bryant-Little Rockbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bryant-Little Rock to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    17h 27m
    $245–358

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane CID - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 40m

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane ORD - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    9h 53m
    $241–586

  7. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Texarkana Regional 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 Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane CID - TXK
    3. Take the train from Texarkana Station to Malvern Stationtrain train
    10h 56m

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Memorial Field Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memorial Field Airport (HOT)plane plane CID - HOT
    8h 8m

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Hot Springs, AR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Hot Springs. However, 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 Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT), then take the taxi to Hot Springs. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Hot Springs via Saint Louis, St. Louis, and Malvern Station in around 16h 41m.

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