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How to get fromIowa City to Nisswaby bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Nisswa by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Nisswabus bus
    11h 53m
    $108–165

  2. Drive  412 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Nisswacar car 412 mi
    7h 43m
    $76–109

  3. Bus, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane CID - BRD
    7h 40m

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Nisswataxi taxi
    13h 27m
    $222–326

  5. Bus, fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane CID - BJI
    3. Take the bus from Bemidji to Nisswabus bus
    12h 16m

  6. Bus, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CID - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Nisswabus bus
    9h 37m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Nisswa, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Nisswa via Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Nisswa in around 11h 53m.

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