There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to Saint Cloud by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- 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 St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus
5h 26m$105–688Drive 339.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Saint Cloudcar 339.9 mi
6h 24m$62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus
10h 30m$68–130Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane CID - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
7h 34m$188–702
Iowa City to Saint Cloud by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Saint Cloud is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Saint Cloud is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Saint Cloud. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at St. Cloud via Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Iowa City and Saint Cloud is 330 miles. The road distance is 341.8 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Saint Cloud without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Iowa City to Saint Cloud, including transfers.
Iowa City to Saint Cloud bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Saint Cloud bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Saint Cloud is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Iowa City to Saint Cloud.
Book your Iowa City to Saint Cloud bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Saint Cloud, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to St. Cloud via Des Moines and Minneapolis in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
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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
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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