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Overview

About buses from Seattle, WA to Iowa City, IA

Buses from Seattle, WA to Iowa City, IA travel the 2140mi (3443.99km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 12m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $211.27, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $211.27.

  • Distance
    2140mi (3443.99km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $211.27
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Northwestern Stage 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
(319) 337-2127
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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 InformationforSeattle, WA

A bus to Seattle is your ticket to a city bursting with life and character. Start your journey at the Space Needle for a panoramic view that’ll make your Instagram followers green with envy. Dive into some culture at the Museum of Pop Culture or the Seattle Art Museum, where you’ll find everything from rock memorabilia to classic masterpieces.

Capitol Hill is your go-to for all things quirky and cool, featuring vintage shops and indie music venues that totally capture the town's unique spirit. Seattle is all about the vibes, and there's no better place to catch them than Pike Place Market. When hunger strikes, satisfy your stomach with some fresh seafood or a steaming bowl of clam chowder.

Don’t miss a wander through the lush Discovery Park for a breath of fresh air. Whether you’re feeling the street musicians or sipping exquisite coffee, Seattle’s mix of urban charm and outdoor beauty is unforgettable. So go on, grab a seat and let Seattle steal your heart.

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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

Interested in bus routes from Seattle to Iowa City? Trailways offers 2 bus(es) departing from Seattle to Iowa City every day. Get to Iowa City affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.