Find coaches from Minneapolis to Iowa City

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Next departures from Minneapolis to Iowa City on 3 October
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Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Minneapolis Bus Station
Iowa CityCheapestFastest

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Bus Minneapolis to Iowa City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$132
Average bus trip duration15h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:15
Distance246 miles
Latest bus departure20:50

Minneapolis to Iowa City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Minneapolis - Iowa City

  1. How far is Iowa City from Minneapolis by coach?

    The journey from Minneapolis to Iowa City by coach covers an approximate distance of 246 miles (396 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Iowa City from Minneapolis without a car?

    The best way to go from Minneapolis to Iowa City without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$128
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US$110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Iowa City was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$110

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

You can expect to pay from US$110 to US$171 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Iowa City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$110, which is on 2025-10-08.

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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Minneapolis to Iowa City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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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