Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Iowa City | GW Bridge | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Iowa City | NYC Chinatown Lucky Star | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Iowa City | New York Port Authority | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Iowa City | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Iowa City | Chinatown | No tags |
Get from Iowa City to New York City
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 790, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Iowa City and New York City?
Stops in Iowa City
- A
Court Street Bus Station
170 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA
Stops in New York City
- A4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
- B
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004 - C40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
- D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA - E127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
- F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87391 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 R 2 888
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Iowa City to New York City by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Iowa City to New York City cost?
The bus ticket price from Iowa City to New York City starts at R 2 790. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Iowa City to New York 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!
How long is the bus ride from Iowa City to New York City?
The average travel time between Iowa City and New York City is around 1d 3h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1470 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Iowa City and New York City?
The number of buses from Iowa City to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Iowa City to New York City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Iowa City to New York City?
When taking the bus from Iowa City to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Iowa City to New York City was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 796To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Iowa City to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 796 to R 7 266 for a bus ticket from Iowa City to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 796, which is on 2025-11-27.
