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How to get fromIowa City to Ohio State Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Ohio State University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane CID - CMH
    7h 23m
    $191–1,013

  2. Bus via N High St & Chittenden Ave

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus Chicago
    13h 42m
    $69–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    13h 2m
    $94–173

  4. Drive 505.5 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Ohio State Universitycar car 505.5 mi
    9h 41m
    $93–134

  5. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MLI - CMH
    8h 52m
    $104–517

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    14h 54m

Iowa City to Ohio State University by bus and foot

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Ohio State University via Chicago Bus Station, Columbus, S 4Th St & E Town St, and Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave in around 13h 2m.

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