There are 9 ways to get from Iowa City to New Mexico by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Four Corners Regional Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)plane CID - FMN
6h 29m$190–900Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
24h 50mBus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus Btw 1210
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
29h 36mDrive 1,089.6 mi
- Drive from Iowa City to Albuquerquecar 1,089.6 mi
19h 10m$199–288Fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane CID - ROW
6h 47m$226–955Fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CID - ABQ
7h 18m$269–1,218Fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport, taxi
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane CID - DRO
- Take the taxi from Durango-Airport-DRO to Farmingtontaxi
7h 23m$346–1,060Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane CID - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 57m$268–968Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus Btw 1489
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
28h 5m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to New Mexico is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to New Mexico is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to New Mexico. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Des Moines, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Iowa City and New Mexico is 980 miles. The road distance is 1096 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to New Mexico without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 24h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Iowa City to New Mexico, including transfers.
Iowa City to New Mexico bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to New Mexico is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs and takes 24h 50m.
Iowa City to New Mexico bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.
New Mexico is 1h behind Iowa City. It is currently 7:00 AM in Iowa City and 6:00 AM in New Mexico.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and New Mexico, USA?
United Airlines flies from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Des Moines, Denver, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, and Denver in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Louis to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- 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 Saint Louis to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to New Mexico is 1096 miles. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Iowa City to New Mexico.
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