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

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There are 9 ways to get from Pittsfield to Iowa City by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ALB - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h 51m
    $152–735

  2. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    13h 59m
    $146–590

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    25h 34m
    $518–799

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    32h 13m
    $227–374

  5. Drive  1,056.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsfield to Iowa Citycar car 1,056.4 mi
    18h 11m
    $181–261

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ALB - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 53m

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

    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain 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
    13h 21m
    $151–576

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

    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BDL - CID
    4. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    13h 17m

  9. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    13h 26m
    $183–787

Pittsfield to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Pittsfield, MA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsfield to Iowa City via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Newark Penn Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 32h 13m.

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