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How to get fromIowa City to Texasby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Iowa City to Texas by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CID - DFW
    6h 57m

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MLI - DFW
    7h 5m
    $93–451

  3. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    25h 33m
    $161–319

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    30h 19m
    $358–708

  5. Drive 1,030.1 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Houstoncar car 1,030.1 mi
    17h 11m
    $188–272

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CID - AUS
    8h 42m

  7. Bus to Des Moines, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DSM - IAH
    7h 44m
    $197–897

  8. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DSM - DFW
    7h 48m
    $178–846

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    32h 12m
    $312–378

  10. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    35h 54m
    $423–903

Iowa City to Texas by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 25h 33m.

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