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St Joseph to Iowa City

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:30 AM
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St. Joseph to Iowa City

Language

The official language of Iowa is English.

Currency

The currency of Iowa is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from St. Joseph to Iowa City is approximately 250 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Iowa City from St. Joseph:

  • By car: The drive from St. Joseph to Iowa City takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service from St. Joseph to Iowa City operated by Greyhound. The trip takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from St. Joseph to Iowa City. However, you can take a train from St. Joseph to Kansas City and then transfer to a train to Iowa City.
  • By plane: The closest airport to Iowa City is the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). There are several flights daily from St. Joseph to CID. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from St. Joseph to Iowa City will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

  • By car: $50-$75 for gas
  • By bus: $30-$50 for a one-way ticket
  • By train: $60-$100 for a one-way ticket
  • By plane: $100-$200 for a one-way ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Iowa City is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Iowa City is a great place to visit year-round, as there are always plenty of things to see and do.

What to Eat

Iowa City is home to a diverse culinary scene, with a wide variety of restaurants and cuisines to choose from. Some of the must-try dishes in Iowa City include:

  • The Iowa pork chop
  • The Maid-Rite loose meat sandwich
  • The Runza sandwich
  • The Bierock
  • The Hawkeye

Where to Go

There are many great places to visit in Iowa City, including:

  • The University of Iowa campus
  • The Iowa City Public Library
  • The Englert Theatre
  • The Iowa River Landing
  • The Coralville Reservoir

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Joseph to Iowa City:

What is the best way to get from St. Joseph to Iowa City?
The best way to get from St. Joseph to Iowa City depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest option, flying is the best choice. If you are looking for the most affordable option, taking the bus is the best choice.
How long does it take to get from St. Joseph to Iowa City?
The drive from St. Joseph to Iowa City takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The bus trip takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. The train trip takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
How much does it cost to get from St. Joseph to Iowa City?
The cost of travel from St. Joseph to Iowa City will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately $50-$200 on transportation.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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