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How to get fromToledo to Iowa Cityby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Toledo to Iowa City by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    9h 46m
    $121–191

  2. Bus via Shipshewana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Shipshewanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h 50m
    $60–165

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    9h 47m
    $111–222

  4. Drive 445.8 mi

    1. Drive from Toledo to Iowa Citycar car 445.8 mi
    7h 31m
    $82–118

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DTW - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 14m

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DTW - MLI
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 23m
    $102–435

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 41m
    $197–574

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 54m

  9. Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 53m
    $214–761

  10. Bus to Detroit, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    11h 10m
    $264–988

Toledo to Iowa City by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 472.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Toledo, OH, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Toledo to Iowa City via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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