There are 3 ways to get from Quincy to Iowa City by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, taxi, bus
best- Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
5h 50m$203–297Drive 129.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Quincy to Iowa Citycar 129.8 mi
2h 18m$24–35Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0153S
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S / ...
8h 55m$58–115
Quincy to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quincy to Iowa City is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Quincy to Iowa City is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Quincy to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Quincy Public Transit Hub and arriving at Iowa City via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Quincy and Iowa City is 253 miles. The road distance is 130.5 miles.
The best way to get from Quincy to Iowa City without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Quincy to Iowa City, including transfers.
Quincy to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Quincy Public Transit Hub station.
Quincy to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quincy to Iowa City is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Quincy to Iowa City.
Book your Quincy to Iowa City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Quincy, IL, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to Iowa City via Des Moines in around 8h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Quincy Public Transit Hub to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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