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Davenport - Iowa City Bus Schedule
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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Davenport to Iowa City. Traveling by bus from Davenport to Iowa City usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways bus can make the trip in 50 minutes.
Distance | 50 mi (81 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
Cheapest price | CA$31.57 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Davenport to Iowa City?
Bus tickets for a trip from Davenport to Iowa City cost CA$31.57 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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What bus 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.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Burlington Trailways | 4 | 1h 15m | CA$33.84 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Davenport to Iowa City from CA$32. There are 4 trips per day offered by Burlington Trailways 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 one other station. In Iowa City, Burlington Trailways arrives at Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St .
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. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Iowa City.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 50 miles from Davenport to Iowa City. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Davenport to Iowa City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Iowa City
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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 bus leave from in Davenport?
Main departure station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
Davenport has two bus stations with service to Iowa City.
All bus stations in Davenport:
Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
Davenport (Hillandale)
Where does the bus 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.
All bus stations in Iowa City:
Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St
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