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How to get fromPomona to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or tram

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

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ONT - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 13m

  2. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LAX - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 49m
    $183–574

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    39h 28m
    $277–466

  4. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Pomona - North to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    43h 10m
    $525–1,288

  5. Drive  1,764.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pomona to Iowa Citycar car 1,764.6 mi
    27h 31m
    $322–466

  6. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LAX - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 43m

  7. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BUR - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 27m

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SNA - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    14h 2m

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2d 18h
    $773–1,928

Pomona to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Pomona, CA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pomona Transit Center to Iowa City via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver Union Station in around 39h 28m.

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