IA → NE · about 479 miles
Iowa City to North Platte bus schedule
Greyhound runs 7 direct buses a week from Iowa City to North Platte. The fastest takes 12 hours 35 minutes; every bus leaves at 4:50 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 12h 35m
- Leaves at
- 4:50 PM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Iowa City Burlington Trailways and arrives at North Platte Eagles Wings Pl. 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 | 5:25 AM +1 day | 12h 35m | Daily | Greyhound Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Iowa City Where you get off in North Platte 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 North Platte
Return trip: North Platte to Iowa City
Questions
How long is the bus from Iowa City to North Platte?
The fastest direct bus takes 12 hours 35 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Iowa City to North Platte?
Every departure is at 4:50 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Iowa City to North Platte?
Greyhound runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Iowa City?
Buses to North Platte leave from Iowa City Burlington Trailways.