There are 9 ways to get from Williamsport to Iowa City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SCE - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 19mBus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SCE - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus
10h 46m$112–390Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus
20h 20m$190–295Bus, train
- Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus
21h 45m$250–485Drive 818.4 mi
- Drive from Williamsport to Iowa Citycar 818.4 mi
13h 36m$150–216Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SCE - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
10h 23m$121–451Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barrebus
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane AVP - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
10h 42mBus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Williamsport to Harrisburgbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MDT - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
11h 32mBus, train via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Williamsport to Harrisburgbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus
26h 8m$301–614
Williamsport to Iowa City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamsport to Iowa City is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Williamsport to Iowa City is to bus and fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamsport to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Williamsport and arriving at Iowa City via State College Regional Airport and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
The distance between Williamsport and Iowa City is 825 miles. The road distance is 823.1 miles.
The best way to get from Williamsport to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Williamsport to Iowa City, including transfers.
Williamsport to Iowa City bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Williamsport station.
Williamsport to Iowa City bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at State College station.
Iowa City is 1h behind Williamsport. It is currently 8:26 AM in Williamsport and 7:26 AM in Iowa City.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamsport to Iowa City is 823 miles. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Williamsport to Iowa City.
What companies run services between Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Williamsport to Iowa City via State College Regional Airport and Chicago in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Quad City International Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Quad City International Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Williamsport to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Williamsport to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Williamsport to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Naperville to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Williamsport to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Williamsport to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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