What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Knoxville?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Knoxville is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to Knoxville?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Knoxville is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa City and Knoxville?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Knoxville. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Monroe via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Iowa City to Knoxville?

The distance between Iowa City and Knoxville is 152 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa City to Knoxville without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Knoxville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 3m and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to Knoxville?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Iowa City to Knoxville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa City to Knoxville bus from?

Iowa City to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.

Where does the Iowa City to Knoxville bus arrive?

Iowa City to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Knoxville?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Knoxville is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Iowa City to Knoxville.

Where can I stay near Knoxville?

There are 13+ hotels available in Knoxville.

Iowa City to Knoxville - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Iowa City to Knoxville by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
2. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Knoxvilletaxi
3h 3m
$107–141
Drive 99.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Iowa City to Knoxvillecar 99.2 mi
2h 18m
$19–27
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Monroebus Greyhound US0157S
4h 8m
$56–85

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Distance: 151.6 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Knoxville, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Knoxville via Des Moines and Monroe in around 4h 8m.

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