Find coaches from Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures from Iowa City to Philadelphia on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Iowa City
Cherry Hill MallNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Iowa City
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags

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Bus Iowa City to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$191
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:50
Distance842 miles
Latest bus departure13:05

Iowa City to Philadelphia Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Philadelphia from Iowa City, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

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

    The distance between Iowa City and Philadelphia by coach is approximately 862 miles (1390 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Philadelphia from Iowa City without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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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