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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Iowa City | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Detroit to Iowa City
The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Iowa City?
Stops in Iowa City
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Court Street Bus Station
170 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
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Based on 87403 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £49
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI to Iowa City
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Iowa City?
The cheapest coach tickets from Detroit to Iowa City start from £49. The average price for this route is around £57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Detroit to Iowa City?
The average bus journey time from Detroit to Iowa City is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 437 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Iowa City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Iowa City?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Iowa City at 23:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Iowa City?
A bus journey from Detroit to Iowa City produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Iowa City was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Iowa City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £103 to £156 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Iowa City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £103, which is on 2025-11-28.
