Travel information

Iowa City is about 300 miles from Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City.

Traveling by plane: Airports near campus include:

• Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids, IA—About a 20-minute drive from campus
• Quad City International Airport (MLI) in Moline, IL—About a 60-minute drive from campus
• Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, IA—About a 2.5-hour drive from campus

Traveling by bus: Call the Iowa City depot at 319-337-2127 for complete ground transportation options (ask about student discounts!). Transportation providers include:

• Burlington Trailways
• Greyhound
• Megabus

Where to Stay

The Iowa House Hotel is located at the heart of campus in the Iowa Memorial Union for easy access and to make staying overnight a treat.