There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Mississippi by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM)plane CID - MEM
6h 20m$280–1,323Drive 732.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Jacksoncar 732.6 mi
12h 19m$134–194Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus Btw 1489
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
19h 50mBus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus Btw 1202 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
20h 49m$277–560Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane CID - GPT
6h 43m$243–1,064Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane CID - JAN
6h 47m$207–855Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Memphis
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MLI - MEM
7h 50m$152–696Bus, train via Naperville
- 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 Jacksontrain
21h 43m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Mississippi is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Mississippi is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $280 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Mississippi. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Jackson via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
The distance between Iowa City and Mississippi is 516 miles. The road distance is 736.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Mississippi without a car is to bus which takes 19h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Iowa City to Mississippi, including transfers.
Iowa City to Mississippi bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Mississippi is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $280 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 50m.
Iowa City to Mississippi bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Saint Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Mississippi is 737 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Iowa City to Mississippi.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Mississippi, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Jackson via St Louis Bus Station in around 19h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.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 Iowa City to Moline
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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