IA → NE · about 398 miles
Iowa City to Kearney bus schedule
Greyhound runs 7 direct buses a week from Iowa City to Kearney. The fastest takes 10 hours 40 minutes; every bus leaves at 4:50 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 10h 40m
- Leaves at
- 4:50 PM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Iowa City Burlington Trailways and arrives at Kearney (Pump and Pantry). Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM | 3:30 AM +1 day | 10h 40m | Daily | Greyhound Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Iowa City Where you get off in Kearney The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Iowa City
- Iowa City Burlington Trailways Map of Iowa City Burlington Trailways (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Kearney
Return trip: Kearney to Iowa City
Questions
How long is the bus from Iowa City to Kearney?
The fastest direct bus takes 10 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Iowa City to Kearney?
Every departure is at 4:50 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Iowa City to Kearney?
Greyhound runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Iowa City?
Buses to Kearney leave from Iowa City Burlington Trailways.