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How to get fromIowa City to Vernon Hillsby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Iowa City to Vernon Hills by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vernon Hillstrain train Ncs
    6h 56m
    $39–71

  2. Drive 212.4 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Vernon Hillscar car 212.4 mi
    3h 59m
    $39–56

  3. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    4h 57m
    $74–211

  4. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    6h 35m
    $45–298

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CID - ORD
    6h 34m

Iowa City to Vernon Hills by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Vernon Hills, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Vernon Hills. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Vernon Hills. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa City to Vernon Hills in around 3h 59m.

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