Find coaches from Iowa City to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Iowa City to Washington on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Iowa City
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Iowa City
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Iowa City
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags

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Get from Iowa City to Washington

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The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
1264 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Iowa City to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$229
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure11:50
Distance1264 km
Latest bus departure13:55

Iowa City to Washington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Iowa City - Washington, DC, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Iowa City to Washington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Iowa City to Washington starts at US$175. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Iowa City to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Iowa City to Washington?

    The average travel time between Iowa City and Washington is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1268 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Iowa City and Washington?

    The number of buses from Iowa City to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Iowa City to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Iowa City to Washington?

    When taking the bus from Iowa City to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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