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How to get fromManhattan to Iowa Cityby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 30m
    $68–138

  2. Drive 413.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Iowa Citycar car 413.7 mi
    7h 11m
    $76–110

  3. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MHK - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 4m

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MHK - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    7h 44m
    $110–425

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 25m
    $113–387

  6. Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane MHK - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar car
    8h 4m
    $85–288

Manhattan to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 455.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Manhattan KS to Iowa City via Kansas City Bus Station and Des Moines in around 10h 30m.

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