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from Portland, OR to Iowa City, IA

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About buses from Portland, OR to Iowa City, IA

Buses from Portland, OR to Iowa City, IA travel the 1570mi (2526.66km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 3h, 10m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $0, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $271.83.

  • Distance
    1570mi (2526.66km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $0
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Northwestern Stage Lines, FlixBus

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 InformationforPortland, OR

If you're ready to embrace the quirky charm of the Pacific Northwest, hop on a bus to Portland, OR. Known for its artsy vibe and lush landscapes, this town is made for those who savor the unique. Start your day biking or strolling through the wonderland that is Washington Park: home to a Japanese Garden that’s a zen marvel and the International Rose Test Garden, where blooms reign supreme.

Hungry? Delight your taste buds at one of Portland’s famous food cart pods, where flavors from around the globe come together to offer a feast that won't dent your wallet. Coffee addicts, you’ll find your fix here, too, with roasteries and cafes perfecting the bean like nowhere else.

Once fueled up, dive into Powell’s City of Books, a bibliophile’s paradise and a veritable maze of literary treasures. Or visit the Peculiarium, where the offbeat and mysterious keep you guessing. With a balance of nature, culture, and culinary adventure, Portland promises an unforgettable visit. So why wait? Your adventure awaits on the next bus to Portland, OR!

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Portland to Iowa City? With 3 buses departing to Iowa City daily, our trips average 2 days 3 hours 10 minutes and start as low as $271.83. Check our website for our bus tickets to Iowa City.