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Overview

About buses from Lima, OH to Iowa City, IA

Buses from Lima, OH to Iowa City, IA travel the 564mi (907.67km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 45m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $205.21, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $196.01.

  • Distance
    564mi (907.67km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $205.21
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Iowa City, IA

Iowa City

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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)

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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 InformationforLima, OH

Thinking of visiting a place with warmth, character, and small-town charm? Hop on a bus to Lima, OH, and step into a destination that promises quite the experience. A mix of history and vibrant community vibes await you in this hidden gem of a town.

Start your journey with a delightful visit to the Allen County Museum, where the rich history of the area unfolds. If you're looking for more than just brimming tales of the past, the Veterans Freedom Flag Monument offers an inspiring sight honoring local heroes. And let’s not forget about Lima’s lively arts scene. Dive into the creatively quirky artwork at ArtSpace/Lima, showcasing local talents that capture the spirit of the town.

Lima’s dining scene peppers fun into your palate too. Indulge in hearty flavors at uniquely local eateries, where every bite carries the essence of community.

Unlock the doors to a myriad of experiences by booking that bus to Lima, OH. Whether it's art, history, or just soaking in the friendly local atmosphere, Lima's ready to welcome you with open arms!

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!

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Scenic photo of Iowa City, IA
Scenic photo of Iowa City, IA

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Lima to Iowa City? With 3 bus(es) departing to Iowa City daily, our trips average 21 hours 45 minutes and start as low as $196.01. Check our website for our bus tickets to Iowa City.