The cheapest buses from Madison to Iowa City

Cheapest

$46

Average

$100
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour. The average ticket from Madison to Iowa City will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

The fastest buses from Madison to Iowa City

Fastest

10h 25m

Average

12h 45m

Trips per day

2

Distance

10597km
These direct buses cover the 10597km distance in an average of 12h 45m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10h 25m
Journey Summary

Journey Summary

Madison to Iowa City bus information

timelapseAvg. bus duration12h 45m
attach_moneyBus ticket price$46
place Bus depart fromMadison
pin_drop Bus arrive inIowa City
directions_transit Bus companiesJefferson Lines, Flixbus

Travel tips

Bus from Madison to Iowa City

Travel by bus to Iowa City easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madison to Iowa City.
  • How to get to Iowa City from Madison?

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  • On average you find 2 daily schedules to Iowa City from Madison. Usually, there are 14 bus departures every week on this route. Flixbus bus lines operate the largest daily fleet to Iowa City. It is an average of 1 bus schedules per day and 30 trips every month. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available vehicles.
  • How to get cheap bus tickets from Madison to Iowa City?

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  • There is a total of 2 bus companies operating this trip. Jefferson Lines, Flixbus offer a total of 2 bus schedules from Madison to Iowa City. Keep in mind that this 2 road operator(s) have different ticket prices and service offers shown on the bus timetable. Flixbus tickets are available for $46. It is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-05-06. Compare all bus fare prices that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Take time and check customers 161 reviews for Jefferson Lines, Flixbus bus services. Users reviews best describe the real bus trip experience. The company score relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing bus prices. Bus booking in advance is the best way to find Iowa City cheap tickets.
  • How far apart is Iowa City from Madison?

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  • The bus traveling length from Madison to Iowa City is around 12h 45m. Flixbus schedules advertise it has the fastest transportation from Madison. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 10h 25m in Iowa City.
  • Where are Madison and Iowa City bus stations?

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  • For this trip to Iowa City, you can get on board at Madison (Madison Campus WI), Madison (Phillips 66). Moreover, get off the bus at Iowa City (Burlington Trailways).
  • BusBuster displayed travel information

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  • BusBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest bus ticket. Explore all available tools and 161 user reviews to best choose between Jefferson Lines, Flixbus. BusBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase bus tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Jefferson Lines, Flixbus website. Reserve your bus seat to Iowa City in advance and have a nice trip.
  • How much is bus ticket from Madison to Iowa City?

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  • Jefferson Lines, Flixbus tickets to Iowa City costs between $46 and USD 154.20 each seat As mentioned before, you will find on Flixbus to Iowa City low-cost tickets for only $46. This bus leaves at 15:20 from Madison bus station or stop at Madison (Madison Campus WI), Madison (Phillips 66). On the contrary, the bus leaving at 15:10 have the most expensive ticket to Iowa City for about USD 154.20.
  • Which is the best way for bus booking?

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  • There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your bus ticket online at Jefferson Lines, Flixbus website. Alternatively, you can book by phone or directly at the counter. Jefferson Lines phone number: 800 451 5333Flixbus phone number: +49 30 300137300 Find out more on search and buy cheap bus tickets in North America.
  • When is the first and last bus to Iowa City?

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  • The first bus time to Iowa City is at 15:10. The bus timetable may vary during weekdays. The last departure time from Madison is at 15:20.
  • How to get ticket refund on Jefferson Lines, Flixbus?

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  • Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on bus company page.

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