There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Kelowna by bus, plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or shuttle
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 to Kelowna International Airport
best- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane CID - YLW
12h 46mBus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane MLI - YLW
14h 13m$168–727Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Parkbus
- Drive from River Road Trailer Park to Centex Gas - Rock Creekcar
- Take the bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus
2d 8h$962–2,317Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
2d 9hDrive 2,877.7 km
- Drive from Iowa City to Kelownacar 2,877.7 km
29h 45m$582–841Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane CID - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
15h 15mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane ORD - YLW
14h 24m$200–746Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane CID - YKA
- Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airport
19h 30m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Kelowna is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Kelowna is to bus and fly which takes 14h 13m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver - Pacific Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Iowa City and Kelowna is 2381 km. The road distance is 2877.7 km.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Iowa City to Kelowna, including transfers.
Iowa City to Kelowna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Kelowna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Kelowna is 2h behind Iowa City. It is currently 3:35 AM in Iowa City and 1:35 AM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Kelowna is 2878 km. It takes approximately 29h 45m to drive from Iowa City to Kelowna.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver - Pacific Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Las Vegas, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Las Vegas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kamloops Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- 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
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
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- Okanogan County Transportation
Bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- Okanogan County Transportation
- Schedules at
- Okanogan County Bus Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- [email protected]
- Website
- TranGO
Bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Park
- All adults
- $2
- Children (up to 6)
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
Shuttle from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-Way
- $55
- Adult Round Trip
- $110
Shuttle from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-way
- $150
- Adult Round Trip
- $300
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