There are 8 ways to get from Vermont to Iowa City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BTV - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 17mFly Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BTV - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 52m$128–550Train, bus
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
26h 9m$293–642Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
31h 48m$199–359Drive 1,103.9 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Iowa Citycar 1,103.9 mi
19h 38m$202–291Fly Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane BTV - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
8h 38m$136–629Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ALB - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
11h 11mBus to Albany County Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ALB - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
11h 14m$138–678
Vermont to Iowa City by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to Iowa City is to bus which costs $190 - $360 and takes 31h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to Iowa City is to fly and bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Iowa City via Albany-Rensselaer, New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
The distance between Vermont and Iowa City is 994 miles. The road distance is 1110.4 miles.
The best way to get from Vermont to Iowa City without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 9m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Vermont to Iowa City, including transfers.
Vermont to Iowa City bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Vermont to Iowa City bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at AMTRAK Station Rensselaer.
Iowa City is 1h behind Vermont. It is currently 3:04 PM in Vermont and 2:04 PM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to Iowa City is 1110 miles. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Vermont to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Iowa City via Albany-Rensselaer, New York, NY, New York Midtown, and Chicago Bus Station in around 31h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via New York La Guardia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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