There are 2 ways to get from Iowa City to Pella by bus (Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Pella is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Pella is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Pella. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Monroe via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Iowa City and Pella is 156 miles. The road distance is 91.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Pella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Iowa City to Pella, including transfers.
Iowa City to Pella bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Pella bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Pella is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Iowa City to Pella.
There are 14+ hotels available in Pella.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Pella, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Pella via Des Moines and Monroe in around 3h 59m.
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
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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