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

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane FCA - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 52m

  2. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane FCA - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 21m
    $186–709

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    32h 47m
    $726–1,125

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus bus
    34h 9m
    $374–536

  5. Drive  1,460.3 mi

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Iowa Citycar car 1,460.3 mi
    24h 7m
    $250–361

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane FCA - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    9h 33m
    $243–888

  7. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MSO - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 12m

  8. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FCA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 10m
    $340–660

Whitefish to Iowa City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$726Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,230.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Iowa City via Whitefish, Billings, Sioux Falls, and Omaha, NE in around 34h 9m.

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