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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Cedar Rapidsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ABQ - CID
    7h 47m
    $112–553

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    26h 44m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    27h 40m

  4. Drive  1,091.3 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,091.3 mi
    19h 35m
    $200–288

  5. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SAF - CID
    8h 3m
    $168–537

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 948.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to GTC Bay 9 via Denver Union Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 26h 44m.

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