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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    17h 49m
    $147–274

  2. Fly Tupelo Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane TUP - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 50m
    $100–426

  3. Drive 612.3 mi

    1. Drive from Tupelo to Iowa Citycar car 612.3 mi
    10h 47m
    $112–162

  4. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Tupelo to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GTR - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    18h 58m
    $197–394

  6. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    19h 44m
    $204–314

  7. Bus to Memphis, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MEM - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 45m

  8. Fly Tupelo Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane TUP - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 52m

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 866.4 mi
  • Duration: 17h 49m

What companies run services between Tupelo, MS, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tupelo to Iowa City via Tupelo, Memphis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 49m.

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