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How to get fromIowa City to Muncieby bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Muncie by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus bus
    11h 25m
    $91–173

  2. Drive  398 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Munciecar car 398 mi
    7h 13m
    $73–105

  3. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CID - DAY
    3. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Munciecar car
    8h 54m

  4. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus bus
    13h 9m
    $98–213

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie, INbus bus
    13h 23m
    $161–293

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CID - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie, INbus bus
    10h 1m

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie, INbus bus
    10h 55m
    $449–996

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane CID - LAF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from McCutcheon Hall on McCutcheon to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie, INbus bus
    13h 3m

Iowa City to Muncie by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Muncie, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Muncie, IN via Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 11h 25m.

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