What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa City and Sioux City?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Sioux City. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Sioux City via Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Iowa City to Sioux City?

The distance between Iowa City and Sioux City is 350 miles. The road distance is 292.8 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa City to Sioux City without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $70 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to Sioux City?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Iowa City to Sioux City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa City to Sioux City bus from?

Iowa City to Sioux City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.

Bus or fly from Iowa City to Sioux City?

The best way to get from Iowa City to Sioux City is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Iowa City to Sioux City bus arrive?

Iowa City to Sioux City bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Omaha station.

Can I drive from Iowa City to Sioux City?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Sioux City is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Iowa City to Sioux City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Iowa City to Sioux City?

Book your Iowa City to Sioux City bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sioux City?

There are 35+ hotels available in Sioux City.

Iowa City to Sioux City - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Sioux City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Omahabus Btw 1201
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus Jefferson 705 / ...
7h 15m
$70–121
Drive 291.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Iowa City to Sioux Citycar 291.1 mi
5h 7m
$54–77
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane CID - SUX
7h 17m
$163–756
Bus via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus
7h 55m
$69–123
Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane MLI - SUX
8h 12m
$96–405
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls, bus
1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane CID - FSD
2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Sioux Citybus
8h 8m
$152–704

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) flights

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6h 1mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 348.2 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Sioux City via Omaha in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromIowa City to Sioux Cityby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Sioux City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

Bus

Drive 291.1 mi

Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

Bus via Des Moines

Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls, bus