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How to get fromIowa City to Sparksby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Sparks by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane CID - RNO
    9h 2m

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MLI - RNO
    9h 24m
    $140–666

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    38h 55m
    $284–454

  4. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kennedy Sq Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Renotrain train
    46h 42m
    $642–1,391

  5. Drive  1,686.2 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Sparkscar car 1,686.2 mi
    25h 26m
    $308–445

  6. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane DSM - RNO
    9h 14m
    $234–988

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ORD - RNO
    11h 17m
    $157–610

Iowa City to Sparks by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration38h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,511.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Sparks Transit Center via Denver Union Station in around 38h 55m.

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