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How to get fromSouth Carolina to Iowa Cityby taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CLT - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 7m

  2. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CLT - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    6h 27m
    $180–584

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    34h 34m
    $461–941

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    36h 18m
    $199–419

  5. Drive 1,050.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Iowa Citycar car 1,050.5 mi
    18h 55m
    $192–277

  6. Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GSP - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 10m

  7. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CLT - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    7h 11m
    $325–1,193

  8. Fly Columbia to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CAE - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 23m

  9. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar car
    2. Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus bus 302
    3. Take the taxi from Bluffton Transfer Center to Savannah Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Savannah Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    38h 57m

South Carolina to Iowa City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration36h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Iowa City via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 36h 18m.

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