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

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There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to Long Island by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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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
    7h 47m

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    8h 49m
    $171–613

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    26h 20m
    $179–288

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    26h 30m
    $269–658

  5. Drive  999.8 mi

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

  6. 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 15m

  7. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DSM - LGA
    6h 53m
    $245–1,139

  8. 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 30m

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    8h 49m
    $238–710

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

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration26h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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 26h 20m.

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