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Wyoming, MI, USA to Iowa City, IA, USA from $59: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wyoming, United States of America
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Iowa City, United States of America

How to Get from Wyoming to Iowa City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$59 by trainBest price
710 kmDistance
6h 19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wyoming to Iowa City with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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12h  42m
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11h  14m
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$59-202
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Distance: 710 km
Duration: 6h 19m

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10h  45m
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6h  19m
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$65-100
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13h  45m
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$68-302
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8h  25m
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$190-610
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10h  48m
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$243-590
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11h  13m
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$591-592
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Traveling From Wyoming to Iowa City

The journey from Wyoming's vast landscapes and rugged mountains to Iowa City's vibrant college-town atmosphere offers a striking contrast in scenery and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Iowa City

Iowa City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Iowa City
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
• Home to the historic Englert Theatre and local art galleries.
North Side Neighborhood
• Quaint streets lined with charming historic homes.
• Close to the University of Iowa campus and parks.
Mercer Park Neighborhood
• Features scenic parks and recreational facilities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Iowa City's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly improve your experience at Iowa City's attractions.

University of Iowa Campus
Visit during early mornings or weekdays for a quieter experience.
Iowa Avenue
Explore shops and cafes on late afternoons or weekends for a lively atmosphere.
Devonian Fossil Gorge
Late spring or early fall is ideal for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

Iowa City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Iowa City experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery. The weather can influence your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal changes helps you pack accordingly and enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

You shouldn't miss trying the Duck Confit Tacos at the popular Iowa City spot, Givens. Unlike Wyoming's hearty comfort food, the fresh, inventive flavors and vibrant atmosphere of this restaurant celebrate local ingredients and a creative culinary approach that’s truly distinctive.

Wyoming - Iowa City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wyoming and Iowa City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$100-100

Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$591-591
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Vernon J Ehlers Station - Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo, MI - Amtrak

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$20-20
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
https://www.burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Chicago, Il to Iowa City, Ia

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$68-302

Bus from Galesburg, Il to Davenport, Ia

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$60-80

Bus from Davenport, Ia to Iowa City, Ia

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$60-80
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$598-650
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$595-596

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wyoming and Iowa City is approximately 312 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 381.1 miles. If you choose to travel by train and night bus, it would take around 11 hours and 14 minutes. However, the quickest option is to fly, which would take about 9 hours and 2 minutes. If you decide to drive, it would take around 6 hours and 19 minutes, while taking the bus would be the longest option at approximately 13 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wyoming to Iowa City is by car. The drive takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. This option is not only the quickest but also the cheapest, with costs ranging from $65 to $100. Other modes of transportation such as train, plane, and bus take longer and can be more costly.
To get from Wyoming to Iowa City without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 381 miles. The journey takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes by car. The cost of gas for the trip varies but can range from $65 to $100, depending on factors such as the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Wyoming to Iowa City without a car, the best option is to take the Amtrak Thruway service operated by Indian Trails and then transfer to a bus. This journey takes approximately 13 hours and 17 minutes. The exact cost may vary, so it is recommended to check with the transportation providers for the current fare. This option allows for a convenient and hassle-free travel experience between Wyoming and Iowa City without the need for a private vehicle.
There is no direct link between Wyoming and Iowa City. However, there are bus services that depart from Grand Rapids and arrive in Iowa City, with transfers at Kalamazoo and Chicago, IL. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 17 minutes. These bus services are operated by Amtrak and Burlington Trailways.
The flight between Wyoming and Iowa City typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from Grand Rapids Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $140 to $560, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Iowa City. With over 41 hotels to choose from, travelers will have a wide range of choices to suit their needs and budgets. Prices for hotels in Iowa City start at $47 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, there is something available for every traveler in Iowa City.

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