How to get from Chicago to Iowa City by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Chicago and Iowa City is 325 kilometers (202 miles).
Driving distance from Chicago to Iowa City is 356 kilometers (221 miles)

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4 Ways from Chicago (United States/Illinois) to Iowa City (United States/Iowa)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto South Michigan Avenue 126 m
2. Turn right onto East Harrison Street 272 m
3. Turn right onto South State Street 147 m
4. Turn left onto West Ida B. Wells Drive 23.05 km
5. Keep left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 3.02 km
6. Keep right onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 132.04 km
7. Continue onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 89.78 km
8. Keep right 593 m
9. Keep right 102.16 km
10. Keep right 599 m
11. Turn left onto North Dodge Street, IA 1 3.84 km
12. Turn right onto East Market Street 367 m
13. Turn left onto North Gilbert Street 256 m
14. Turn left onto Iowa Avenue 23 m
15. Arrive at destination 0 m
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