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How to get fromIowa City to Murfreesboroby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus to Des Moines, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DSM - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Shell Station - Murfreesborobus bus
    7h 18m
    $219–939

  2. Drive  585.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Murfreesborocar car 585.4 mi
    10h 39m
    $107–155

  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 Murfreesboro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2512
    16h 20m
    $111–176

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CID - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Shell Station - Murfreesborobus bus
    6h 15m

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

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Shell Station - Murfreesborobus bus
    9h 51m
    $185–374

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Shell Station - Murfreesborobus bus
    9h 44m
    $157–581

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S to Stones River Mall Park And Ridebus bus 84
    17h 55m
    $238–378

  8. 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 Nashvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S to M.T.S.U. Campus Parking Lotbus bus 84
    18h 43m
    $111–173

Iowa City to Murfreesboro by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Murfreesboro, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Murfreesboro Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 20m.

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