What is the travel distance from Boston to Iowa City?

Boston and Iowa City are 1049 miles (1691 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Iowa City?

The majority of buses traveling from Boston to Iowa City start their journey at Back Bay Station and wind up at Court Street Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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Bus Boston, MA, US to Iowa City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$238

Average bus trip duration1d 11h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:30am

Distance1048 miles (1690 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/587,133 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Boston Iowa City recent customer reviews

Our bus got rear-ended in Blanchard, Massachusetts. We were on the side of the road for 2.5 hours. I've never seen such terrible trouble shooting and poor problem solving. Our trip was severely delayed.

Shayla E.

July 18, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/59,725 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Boston and Iowa City?

Stops in Boston

A - Back Bay Station

B - South Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Stops in Iowa City

A - Court Street Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Boston, MA, US - Iowa City

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Boston to Iowa City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Boston to Iowa City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Boston to Iowa City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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