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How to get fromNew London to Iowa Cityby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from New London to Iowa City by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PVD - CID
    10h 7m
    $116–478

  2. Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BDL - CID
    11h 33m
    $114–489

  3. Train, bus via New Haven

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    27h 46m
    $194–361

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    28h 53m
    $386–802

  5. Drive 1,109.7 mi

    1. Drive from New London to Iowa Citycar car 1,109.7 mi
    18h 49m
    $203–293

  6. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HPN - CID
    12h 39m
    $163–716

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PVD - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    12h 9m
    $121–487

  8. Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BDL - MLI
    4. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    12h 58m
    $124–498

  9. Train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HVN - CID
    11h 16m
    $129–423

  10. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus bus
    13h 23m

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    30h 9m
    $353–726

  12. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    35h 50m

New London to Iowa City by train, bus, and foot

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration27h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between New London, CT, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from New London to Iowa City. However, you can take the train to Providence, take the train to TF Green Airport, walk to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), walk to Cedar Rapids, then take the bus to Iowa City. Alternatively, you can take a train from New London to Iowa City via New Haven, New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Chicago in around 27h 46m.

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