There are 6 ways to get from Zacatecas to Iowa City by plane, bus, bus (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.
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ZCL - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
12h 25mFly to Quad City International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ZCL - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
14h$300–1,252Bus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0123S
38h 50m$331–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
2d 3h$861–1,412Drive 1,637.5 mi
- Drive from Zacatecas to Iowa Citycar 1,637.5 mi
27h 37m$361–521Fly to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ZCL - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
10h 21m$356–1,475
Zacatecas to Iowa City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zacatecas to Iowa City is to bus which costs $330 - $390 and takes 38h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zacatecas to Iowa City is to fly and bus which takes 10h 21m and costs $350 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Zacatecas to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Zacatecas and arriving at Iowa City via Vinton & 17th SW and Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 50m.
The distance between Zacatecas and Iowa City is 1520 miles. The road distance is 1647.1 miles.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 38h 50m and costs $330 - $390.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Zacatecas to Iowa City, including transfers.
Zacatecas to Iowa City bus services, operated by TL Premium, depart from Zacatecas station.
Zacatecas to Iowa City bus services, operated by TL Premium, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zacatecas to Iowa City is 1647 miles. It takes approximately 27h 37m to drive from Zacatecas to Iowa City.
There are five+ hotels available in Iowa City.
What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Iowa City, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Zacatecas to Iowa City via Vinton & 17th SW and Omaha, NE in around 38h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Mexico City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Mexico City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Mexico City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Mexico City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Mexico City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Mexico City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Zacatecas to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $280–320
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Zacatecas to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Zacatecas to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
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