There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to River Falls by bus, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Robert St Station to River Fallstaxi
8h 57m$150–205Drive 263.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to River Fallscar 263.5 mi
5h 9m$49–70Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ridebus
6h 32mBus to Des Moines, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ridebus
7h 28m$224–918
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to River Falls is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to River Falls is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Iowa City and River Falls is 397 miles. The road distance is 265.1 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to River Falls without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 57m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Iowa City to River Falls, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to River Falls is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Iowa City to River Falls.
There are 32+ hotels available in River Falls.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and River Falls, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Iowa City to River Falls. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Minneapolis Bus Station, walk to Target Field Station Platform 2, take the vehicle to Robert St Station, then take the taxi to River Falls. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa City to River Falls in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (715)-830-9400
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Blue & White Taxi
- Phone
- +1 612-333-3333
- Website
- blueandwhitetaxi.com
MSP Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 952-888-8294
- Website
- mspairporttaxi.com
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