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How to get fromIowa City to Lake Genevaby bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to Lake Geneva by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via Fox Lake

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain train Md-N
    7h 56m
    $106–142

  2. Drive  217.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Lake Genevacar car 217.2 mi
    3h 53m
    $40–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    8h 15m
    $110–146

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus bus
    9h 37m
    $101–143

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  • Distance: 295.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Lake Geneva via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Airport, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 9h 37m.

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