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How to get fromNew Mexico to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from New Mexico to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane FMN - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 59m

  2. Drive  1,085.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Iowa Citycar car 1,085.6 mi
    19h 18m
    $192–278

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1140
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S
    25h
    $223–342

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    25h 56m
    $551–846

  5. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ROW - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 28m

  6. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ABQ - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 53m

  7. Taxi to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Farmington to Durango-Airport-DROtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DRO - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 9m

  8. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SAF - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 47m

New Mexico to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration25hAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Iowa City via Denver Union Station in around 25h.

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