What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Mesa is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 25h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Mesa is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 9h 56m and costs $260 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa City and Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Mesa. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Phoenix via Westminster Station Gate B, Denver and Las Cruces, NM. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.

How far is it from Iowa City to Mesa?

The distance between Iowa City and Mesa is 1309 miles. The road distance is 1500.5 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa City to Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Mesa without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 52m and costs $480 - $1,000.

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to Mesa?

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Iowa City to Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa City to Mesa bus from?

Iowa City to Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.

Where does the Iowa City to Mesa bus arrive?

Iowa City to Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Iowa City and Mesa?

Mesa is 2h behind Iowa City. It is currently 8:49 AM in Iowa City and 6:49 AM in Mesa.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Mesa is 1501 miles. It takes approximately 25h 59m to drive from Iowa City to Mesa.

Where can I stay near Mesa?

There are 2576+ hotels available in Mesa.

Iowa City to Mesa - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Mesa by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CID - PHX
7h 34m
Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DSM - PHX
9h 56m
$269–1,003
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
3. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
35h 52m
$482–997
Bus
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver to Las Cruces, NMbus
3. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus
39h 55m
$279–461
Drive 1,491.8 mi
1. Drive from Iowa City to Mesacar 1,491.8 mi
25h 59m
$273–394
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
40h 45m
$302–520

Iowa City to Mesa by bus, taxi, train, and tram

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35h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,301.3 mi
Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Mesa, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Mesa Dr/Main St via Denver Union Station, Union Station, Westminster Station N-Bound, Westminster Station Gate B, Federal Blvd & W 20th Ave, Denver, Las Cruces, NM, Phoenix, and 24th St/Jefferson in around 39h 55m.

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