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Bus Minneapolis to Iowa City: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$131
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:50pm
Distance396 km

Minneapolis to Iowa City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Minneapolis - Iowa City

  1. How long is the trip from Minneapolis to Iowa City by bus?

    The trip from Minneapolis to Iowa City will take on average 15h 15m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Iowa City in about 15h 15m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    The distance between Minneapolis and Iowa City is approximately 396 km (246 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Minneapolis will take you to Court Street Bus Station in Iowa City.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    The least expensive option to go from Minneapolis to Iowa City would be going by bus. Starting at US$114, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    You can expect to pay around US$131 for the bus ride from Minneapolis to Iowa City.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    Yes! If you're heading from Minneapolis to Iowa City, you'll find buses departing until 8:50pm and arriving the next day.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Minneapolis and Iowa City!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Minneapolis to Iowa City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Minneapolis to Iowa City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Minneapolis to Iowa City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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