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

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

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  1. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BTV - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 3m

  2. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane YUL - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    13h 39m
    $111–469

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    25h 54m
    $274–705

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    34h
    $236–496

  5. Drive  1,050.8 mi

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Iowa Citycar car 1,050.8 mi
    18h 7m
    $192–277

  6. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BTV - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 18m
    $164–786

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

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BTV - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 45m
    $149–638

  8. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YUL - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    13h 24m

  9. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane BTV - BRL
    3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar car
    10h 45m
    $168–791

Plattsburgh to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,061.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Plattsburgh to Iowa City via New York, 7 Av/W 41 St, 7 Av/W 34 St, New York Midtown, and Chicago Bus Station in around 34h.

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