There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Marquette by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane CID - MQT
5h 30m$174–740Drive 481.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Marquettecar 481.5 mi
9h 19m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Marquette, MIbus
16h 23m$110–200Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane MLI - MQT
7h 38m$115–414Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Marquettebus
16h 29mBus via Green Bay
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Marquette, MIbus
18h 51m$114–214
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Marquette is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Marquette is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Marquette. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Marquette, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
The distance between Iowa City and Marquette is 417 miles. The road distance is 484.3 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Marquette without a car is to bus which takes 16h 23m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Iowa City to Marquette, including transfers.
Iowa City to Marquette bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Marquette is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 16h 23m.
Iowa City to Marquette bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Marquette is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 9:46 AM in Iowa City and 10:46 AM in Marquette.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Marquette, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Marquette via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Marquette, MI in around 16h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Marquette, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba to Marquette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Marquette, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Marquette is 484 miles. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Iowa City to Marquette.
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