How long does it take to get from Batavia to Iowa City?

Traveling from Batavia to Iowa City usually takes around 1 day 4 hours 50 minutes. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Iowa City to take longer. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Batavia to Iowa City?

The number of trips per day between Batavia and Iowa City may vary, but on average, we run 9 daily departures. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 4 hours 50 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. You can buy your ticket to Iowa City on your website.

How early should I arrive at Batavia?

Trailways recommends getting to the Batavia terminal half an hour before your trip to Iowa City. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Iowa City.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Iowa City starting at $222.48. Average prices from Batavia are approximately $222.48. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound Lines to provide service from Batavia to Iowa City. Prices for a ticket average around $222.48.

How long does it take?

The trip from Batavia to Iowa City usually takes about 1 day 4 hours 50 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Batavia-Iowa City trip. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Batavia, NY to Iowa City, IA

Buses from Batavia, NY to Iowa City, IA travel the 687mi (1105.62km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 4h, 50m. Usually, there are 9 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $222.48, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $222.48.

Distance
687mi (1105.62km)
Average trip duration
1 day 4 hours 50 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$222.48
Trips per day
9
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Iowa City, IA

Iowa City

Iowa City, IA 52240

Bus Station

Address: 170 East Court Street
Iowa City, IA 52240

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Iowa City (Kum & Go)

Iowa City, IA 52246

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 731 S Riverside Dr
Iowa City, IA 52246

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforBatavia, NY

Discover a slice of Americana with a trip on a bus to Batavia, NY, where small-town charm meets a unique local vibe. Nestled in the heart of Western New York, Batavia promises a warm welcome and a variety of activities that won't stretch your wallet. Start your journey with a trip to the Batavia Downs, a combination of horse racing track and gaming, where you can enjoy a mix of excitement and local culture. Looking for something a little different? Head over to the Holland Land Office Museum, where history aficionados can dive into tales of the town’s past.

Nature lovers will appreciate Dewitt Recreation Area, an idyllic spot for a picnic or leisurely hike. And don’t miss the chance to catch a game at Dwyer Stadium – home to minor league baseball that brings the community together in a way only a classic ball game can.

Need a snack? Swing by the local diners and cafes that serve comfort food with a friendly smile. So hop on a bus to Batavia, NY, and let the town’s homespun charm and diverse attractions craft your perfect escape.

City InformationforIowa City, IA

Ready to explore one of the Midwest's hidden gems? Hop on a bus to Iowa City, IA, where a unique blend of culture, creativity, and charm awaits. Known for its vibrant literary heritage as a UNESCO City of Literature, you'll find yourself enveloped in a community that loves words almost as much as it loves a good cup of coffee.

Start your adventure at the famed Prairie Lights Bookstore, an independent treasure trove for bibliophiles. Take a stroll through the Downtown District, where local art and indie boutiques add a creative flair to your journey. If history’s your thing, the Old Capitol Museum on the University of Iowa campus offers a peek into the past with its stunning golden dome.

Feeling hungry? There's no shortage of eateries serving everything from farm-to-table delights to globally inspired dishes. The city’s culinary scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Whether you're on a quest for creativity or cool eateries, Iowa City has a little something for everyone. Get ready to discover your new favorite getaway!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Batavia to Iowa City? If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Iowa City, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Find your bus ticket to Iowa City now.

How long does it take to get from Batavia to Iowa City?
How many buses are there from Batavia to Iowa City?
How early should I arrive at Batavia?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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