There are 3 ways to get from Iowa City to Nebraska by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
5h$35–75Drive 244.2 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Omahacar 244.2 mi
4h 11m$45–65Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Omaha (OMA)plane CID - OMA
8h 13m
Iowa City to Nebraska by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Nebraska is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Nebraska is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Iowa City and arriving at Omaha, NE. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Iowa City and Nebraska is 248 miles. The road distance is 245.6 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Nebraska without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $35 - $75.
The bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NE takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.
Iowa City to Nebraska bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Nebraska bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Nebraska is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Iowa City to Nebraska.
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What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Nebraska, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NE once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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