There are 5 ways to get from Iowa City to Nisswa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane CID - BRD
5h 40m$151–672Drive 412 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Nisswacar 412 mi
7h 43m$76–109Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Nisswabus
12h 43m$106–184Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane CID - BJI
- Take the bus from Bemidji to Nisswabus
10h 54m$164–716Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Nisswabus
8h 3m$155–761
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Nisswa is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Nisswa is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Nisswa. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Nisswa via Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Iowa City and Nisswa is 382 miles. The road distance is 414.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Nisswa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Iowa City to Nisswa, including transfers.
Iowa City to Nisswa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Nisswa is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 12h 43m.
Iowa City to Nisswa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Nisswa is 414 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Iowa City to Nisswa.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Nisswa, MN, USA?
Delta flies from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Nisswa via Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Nisswa in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Nisswa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Bemidji to Nisswa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Nisswa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
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