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Davenport to Iowa City coach

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Davenport - Iowa City Coach Timetable

Coach
Burlington Trailways
  1. Sat
10:10 AM
DavenportGround Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
11:15 AM
Iowa CityBurlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St
from US$23.00
Coach
Burlington Trailways
  1. Sat
2:10 PM
DavenportGround Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
4:10 PM
Iowa CityBurlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St
from US$23.00

Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Davenport to Iowa City. Traveling by coach from Davenport to Iowa City usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways coach can make the trip in 50 minutes.

Distance50 mi (81 km)
Shortest duration0h 50m
Cheapest priceUS$23.00
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceBurlington Trailways
Coach lines1

How much is a coach ticket from Davenport to Iowa City?

US$23.00 is the average price of a bus ticket from Davenport to Iowa City. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Davenport to Iowa City are at their cheapest average price in May. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around US$20. On the other hand, traveling on this route during November might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for November trips cost US$25, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What coach companies travel from Davenport to Iowa City?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Davenport to Iowa City. Burlington Trailways connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Burlington Trailways41h 15mUS$24.65
  • Book Burlington Trailways from Davenport to Iowa City from US$23. There are 4 Burlington Trailways schedules from Davenport to Iowa City and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Iowa City. In Davenport, Burlington Trailways departs to Iowa City from Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr and 1 other station. In Iowa City, Burlington Trailways arrives at Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St and no other station.

    An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Davenport to Iowa City takes 1 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Iowa City in 0 hours and 50 minutes .

    On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Iowa City.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 50 miles from Davenport to Iowa City. However, the fastest coach only takes 50 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Iowa City. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Davenport to Iowa City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Davenport to Iowa City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Davenport to Iowa City without transferring.

City Information

Iowa City

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Iowa City, IA - IOW-1

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Iowa City, IA - IOW-2

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The old capital city of Iowa, Iowa City, is a historic area with plenty of quaint old buildings and beautiful landmarks. The most notable attraction is the Old Capitol Building in the middle of the University of Iowa's campus. The building's first floor is a museum dedicated to the state's history so that you can brush up on your Hawkeye State knowledge (we'll get you started: the Iowa state rock is the geode!). For more history and culture, hit up Plum Grove, the home of the first Governor of Iowa, and the University of Iowa Art Museum.

Thanks to its lively cultural scene, Iowa City's food scene is vibrant and diverse. One of the must-try establishments in the city is Short's Burger and Shine, which features a wide variety of burgers made from locally sourced meat. In addition, the Hamburg Inn No. 2 is an award-winning restaurant, with visitors including many past presidents.

Bus service to Iowa City arrives right downtown for easy access to Iowa City's highlights. Although there is a small municipal airport in Iowa City, most commercial flights will depart from nearby Cedar Rapids Airport or even from Des Moines, about 100 miles away.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Davenport?

Main departure station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr

Davenport has two coach stations with service to Iowa City.

All coach stations in Davenport:

  • Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr

  • Davenport (Hillandale)

Where does the coach arrive in Iowa City?

Main arrival station: Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St

The Burlington Trailways Station in Iowa City is part of the Court St Transportation Center near downtown. Buses usually board outside the multi-story parking garage on Court Street. The station includes a large indoor waiting area with seating, restrooms, and even a charging station for your devices. You can walk to three hotels, a sushi restaurant, a Mexican restaurant, a Starbucks, and a bar in the immediate area, so you definitely won't have to travel hungry or thirsty. Greyhound and Burlington Trailways buses depart from this station and connect Iowa City to Des Moines, Chicago, Omaha, and more cities throughout the Midwest.

Coach stations in Iowa City:

  • Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St

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