There are 2 ways to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Iowa City to Lee's Summit by bus, foot, and train (Greyhound)
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The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 37m.
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 37m.
The distance between Iowa City and Lee's Summit is 333 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 37m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Iowa City to Lee's Summit, including transfers.
Iowa City to Lee's Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Lee's Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, 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.
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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 Bus Station, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, and Kansas City in around 8h 37m.
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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