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How to get fromMorehead to Iowa Cityby car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Morehead to Iowa City by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Morehead to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LEX - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 34m

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Morehead to Seamancar car
    2. Take the bus from Seaman to University of Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    15h 21m
    $88–199

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Morehead to Maysville Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maysville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    17h 21m
    $269–468

  4. Drive 565.3 mi

    1. Drive from Morehead to Iowa Citycar car 565.3 mi
    10h 14m
    $104–149

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Morehead to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LEX - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    8h 40m
    $112–587

  6. Drive to Tri-State Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Morehead to Tri-State Airport (HTS)car car
    2. Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HTS - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 59m

  7. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Morehead to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 14m
    $105–489

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

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Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Morehead, Rowan County, KY, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Morehead to Iowa City. However, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 11 bus to GTC Bay 11, walk to GTC Bay 9, then take the bus to Court St Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Morehead to Iowa City via Seaman, Cincinnati, and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 21m.

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