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Compare all timetables for the bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Oakland to Iowa City, IA from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$217
tomorrow
$220
Tuesday
$215
Wednesday
$216
Thursday
$218
Friday
Saturday
$213

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 70h 0m 1:45 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 1:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $217
Greyhound US 70h 35m 1:10 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 1:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $218
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $222
Greyhound US 58h 20m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $281
Greyhound US 57h 50m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $281
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $42? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $42

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $220
Greyhound US 70h 35m 1:10 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 1:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $221
Greyhound US 70h 0m 1:45 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 1:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $221
Greyhound US 57h 50m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $238
Greyhound US 61h 30m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $239
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 46h 55m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $215
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $217
Greyhound US 61h 0m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $230
Greyhound US 61h 30m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $231
Greyhound US 57h 50m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $231
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 46h 55m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $216
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $219
Greyhound US 61h 0m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $233
Greyhound US 61h 30m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $234
Greyhound US 57h 50m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $234
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $41? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $41

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 46h 55m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $218
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $219
Greyhound US 61h 30m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $251
Greyhound US 58h 20m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $254
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $43? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $43

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 46h 55m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 2:35 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $213
Greyhound US 43h 45m 1:40 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $215
Greyhound US 58h 20m 11:05 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $236
Greyhound US 57h 50m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 11:25 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop  Economy $236
Greyhound US 84h 10m 11:35 PM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station 1:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop  Economy $255
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      50h 55m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      39h 25m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      11:25 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 5h 10m longer, but you will save $38

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA is $208 on 11/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Oakland and Iowa City, IA

See here how frequent the connections between Oakland and Iowa City, IA are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Oakland to Iowa City, IA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Oakland and Iowa City, IA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 22 buses from Oakland to Iowa City, IA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Oakland and Iowa City, IA, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oakland to Iowa City, IA starting from $208!

Cheapest Bus $208
Fastest Bus 45h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:10 PM
Latest Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 1,646.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Oakland for Iowa City, IA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/18/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/18
$217
Monday 10/19
$220
Tuesday 10/20
$219
Wednesday 10/21
$216
Thursday 10/22
$218
Friday 10/23
Saturday 10/24
$213
Sunday 10/25
$216
Monday 10/26
$215
Tuesday 10/27
$214
Wednesday 10/28
$217
Thursday 10/29
$220
Friday 10/30
$217
Saturday 10/31
$216
Sunday 11/01
Monday 11/02
$209
Tuesday 11/03
$209
Wednesday 11/04
$209
Thursday 11/05
$209
Friday 11/06
$211
Saturday 11/07
$211
Sunday 11/08
$209
Monday 11/09
$209
Tuesday 11/10
$208
Wednesday 11/11
$208
Thursday 11/12
$208
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Oakland to Iowa City, IA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $208, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $211.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oakland to Iowa City, IA, with $213. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $230.

How to save money travelling from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Oakland to Iowa City, IA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Oakland to Iowa City, IA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

These are the most booked bus companies between Oakland to Iowa City, IA from our users.

Greyhound US from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Oakland to Iowa City, IA:

Cheapest Price $213
Fastest Bus 45h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:10 PM
Last Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 9/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Oakland and Iowa City, IA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Oakland and Iowa City, IA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Oakland to Iowa City, IA? Or which bus companies serve the route Oakland to Iowa City, IA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Oakland to Iowa City, IA bus

How much does a Oakland Iowa City, IA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $208 and takes 48h 55m to reach Iowa City, IA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Oakland to Iowa City, IA?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $208 and $302. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Iowa City, IA.

On average, how many connections are available from Oakland to Iowa City, IA each day?

Every day, the Oakland to Iowa City, IA bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Oakland to Iowa City, IA take?

The fastest bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 45h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $222. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA?

The earliest bus arriving in Iowa City, IA from Oakland starts at 1:10 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA?

The latest bus trip departing from Oakland for Iowa City, IA starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Oakland Iowa City, IA route?

When traveling by bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Iowa City, IA?

You can check all the direct connections between Oakland and Iowa City, IA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Oakland to Iowa City, IA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Oakland Iowa City, IA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Oakland Iowa City, IA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Oakland to Iowa City, IA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Oakland to Iowa City, IA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Oakland and Iowa City, IA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Oakland to Iowa City, IA?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Oakland and Iowa City, IA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Oakland to Iowa City, IA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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