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

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There are 8 ways to get from Roanoke to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ROA - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 34m

  2. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ROA - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Iowa Citycar car
    10h 9m
    $63–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    23h 5m
    $191–337

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    30h 15m
    $332–698

  5. Drive 825.2 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Iowa Citycar car 825.2 mi
    14h 44m
    $151–218

  6. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ROA - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 6m
    $100–420

  7. Drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)car car
    2. Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LWB - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    13h 33m

  8. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 20m
    $91–364

Roanoke to Iowa City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Iowa City via Nashville Bus Station and Saint Louis in around 23h 5m.

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