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How to get fromJefferson to Iowa Cityby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Jefferson to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 49m
    $84–142

  2. Drive 203 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jefferson to Iowa Citycar car 203 mi
    3h 52m
    $37–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 58m
    $98–176

  4. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 39m
    $85–139

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 363.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

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

You can take a vehicle from Jefferson to Iowa City via Johnson Creek Outlets, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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