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How to get fromIowa City to Muskegonby bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Iowa City to Muskegon by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Muskegontaxi taxi
    10h 41m
    $225–318

  2. Drive  388.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Muskegoncar car 388.9 mi
    6h 42m
    $71–103

  3. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Muskegon

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    7h 49m
    $191–256

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    11h 6m
    $202–265

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    11h 31m
    $172–213

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilson/Wilson Ct to Muskegontaxi taxi
    11h 53m

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    3. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Muskegontaxi taxi
    8h 47m
    $185–456

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    3. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Muskegontaxi taxi
    8h 35m
    $197–563

  9. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Muskegon

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane MLI - MKG
    6h 46m
    $73–346

  10. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Muskegon

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane CID - MKG
    6h 39m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Muskegon, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Muskegon. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, then take the taxi to Muskegon. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa City to Muskegon in around 6h 42m.

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