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

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There are 7 ways to get from Redding to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Redding Municipal Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane RDD - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 31m

  2. Fly Redding Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane RDD - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h 56m
    $150–620

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    45h 10m
    $314–615

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    2d 4h
    $581–1,185

  5. Drive 1,884.3 mi

    1. Drive from Redding to Iowa Citycar car 1,884.3 mi
    29h 14m
    $344–497

  6. Fly Redding Municipal Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane RDD - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    12h 4m
    $296–1,198

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SMF - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    14h 27m

Redding to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration45h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,638.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Redding Bus Station to Iowa City via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 45h 10m.

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