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How to get fromIowa City to Long Islandby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Iowa City to Long Island by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CID - LGA
    8h 1m

  2. Drive 999.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Brooklyncar car 999.8 mi
    16h 49m
    $183–264

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    22h 35m
    $232–345

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    25h 50m
    $352–725

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CID - JFK
    8h 16m

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CID - EWR
    9h 7m

  7. Bus, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    9h 8m
    $240–634

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    9h 3m
    $271–736

  9. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DSM - LGA
    8h 46m
    $327–1,201

  10. Bus, train via Ossining

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    27h 6m
    $372–750

  11. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus Btw 1489
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    33h 5m
    $248–426

Iowa City to Long Island by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration22h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Roosevelt Island via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 22h 35m.

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