There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Pocahontas by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Walnut Ridge Stationtrain Texas Eagle
16h 56m$351–541Drive 432.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Pocahontascar 432.2 mi
9h 2m$77–111Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
- Take the taxi from Jonesboro to Pocahontastaxi
18h 48m$250–372Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane CID - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Pocahontascar
12h 7mBus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Memphis, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM)plane CID - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
- Take the taxi from Jonesboro to Pocahontastaxi
12h 16mBus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MLI - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
- Take the taxi from Jonesboro to Pocahontastaxi
12h 30m$267–979
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Pocahontas is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Pocahontas is to drive which takes 9h 2m and costs $75 - $110.
The distance between Iowa City and Pocahontas is 745 miles. The road distance is 434.8 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Pocahontas without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 56m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Iowa City to Pocahontas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Pocahontas is 435 miles. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Iowa City to Pocahontas.
There are two+ hotels available in Pocahontas.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Pocahontas, AR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Pocahontas. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Walnut Ridge Station, then take the taxi to Pocahontas. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Jonesboro, then take the taxi to Pocahontas.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Walnut Ridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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