There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Xenia by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Dayton, taxi
best- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dayton (DAY)plane MLI - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Xeniataxi
7h 34m$130–441Drive 481.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa City to Xeniacar 481.2 mi
8h 25m$88–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
14h 25m$151–271Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Dayton, taxi
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dayton (DAY)plane CID - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Xeniataxi
7h 52mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dayton, taxi
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Xeniataxi
8h 36m$145–418Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Covington (CVG)plane CID - CVG
- Take the taxi from Kings Center Dr & Kings Mill Rd to Xeniataxi
10h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Chicago / ...
14h 54m$105–157
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to Xenia is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa City to Xenia is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 34m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to Xenia. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Clyo @ Five Seasons via Chicago and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
The distance between Iowa City and Xenia is 442 miles. The road distance is 484 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa City to Xenia without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 25m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Iowa City to Xenia, including transfers.
Iowa City to Xenia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Iowa City to Xenia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Xenia is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 8:45 AM in Iowa City and 9:45 AM in Xenia.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to Xenia is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Iowa City to Xenia.
What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Xenia, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Iowa City to Xenia via Chicago, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Northwest Hub, and Clyo @ Five Seasons in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–100
Area Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 937-339-2367
Walt's Taxi Cab Service
Area Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 937-339-2367
Walt's Taxi Cab Service
Area Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 937-339-2367
Walt's Taxi Cab Service
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