Bus Tickets from Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Cherry Hill Mall
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia (Logan Square)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Iowa City
    Departure location: Iowa City
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$215
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure7:50am
Distance1388 km

Iowa City to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Iowa City - Philadelphia, PA

  1. What is the travel distance from Iowa City to Philadelphia?

    The distance between Iowa City and Philadelphia is around 1390 km (862 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Court Street Bus Station, in Iowa City, and end it at Philadelphia Airport, in Philadelphia.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$180

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$180 to US$180 for a bus ticket from Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$180 which is on 2025-09-03.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Iowa City to Philadelphia.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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