There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Btw 1205 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
8h 41mBus via Des Moines
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 803 / ...
8h 51m$55–108Drive 314.1 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Lee's Summitcar 314.1 mi
5h 26m$58–83Fly
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CID - MCI
9h 51m$224–1,143
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit is to bus via Des Moines which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Lee's Summit. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb via Des Moines and On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Iowa City and Lee's Summit is 334 miles. The road distance is 315.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit, including transfers.
Iowa City to Lee's Summit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $1,200 and takes 9h 51m.
Iowa City to Lee's Summit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Lee's Summit is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Iowa City to Lee's Summit.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Lee's Summit Station via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, and Kansas City in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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