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

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Ontario by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CID - ONT
    8h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pico Blvd and Flower St to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus 707
    43h 4m
    $301–578

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Ontariobus bus
    40h 32m
    $308–444

  4. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Riversidetrain train
    43h 33m
    $604–1,303

  5. Drive 1,759.7 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Ontariocar car 1,759.7 mi
    27h 23m
    $322–464

  6. Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CID - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    11h 55m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $887–1,868

Iowa City to Ontario by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Ontario via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, and El Paso in around 40h 32m.

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