There are 4 ways to get from Iowa City to Stillwater by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0156
9h 6m$107–172Drive 277.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Stillwatercar 277.6 mi
5h 21m$51–74Bus 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 31mBus 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 25m$217–863
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Stillwater is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Stillwater is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Stillwater. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Saint Paul Union Depot via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Iowa City and Stillwater is 376 miles. The road distance is 279.2 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Stillwater without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Iowa City to Stillwater, including transfers.
Iowa City to Stillwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Stillwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Stillwater is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Iowa City to Stillwater.
There are 68+ hotels available in Stillwater.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Stillwater, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Stillwater via Des Moines and Saint Paul Union Depot in around 9h 6m.
- 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 Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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
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