Find coaches from Sioux City to Iowa City

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Next departures from Sioux City to Iowa City on 31 October
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Jefferson Lines
MLK Transportation Center
Court St Transportation CenterCheapestFastest

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Get from Sioux City to Iowa City

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The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
17h 45mAverage duration
413 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sioux City to Iowa City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration17h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:55
Distance413 km

Sioux City to Iowa City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sioux City - Iowa City

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

    The bus ticket price from Sioux City to Iowa City starts at US$184. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sioux City to Iowa City 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 Sioux City to Iowa City?

    The average travel time between Sioux City and Iowa City is around 17h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 414 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Sioux City to Iowa City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sioux City to Iowa City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the bus from Sioux City to Iowa City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jefferson Lines.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sioux City to Iowa City was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$179

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

You can expect to pay from US$179 to US$179 for a bus ticket from Sioux City to Iowa City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$179, which is on 2025-10-31.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Sioux City to Iowa City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sioux City to Iowa City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Sioux City to Iowa City.

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Did you know?

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.

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

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

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