What is the cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal and arriving at Des Moines via GTC Bay 9 and Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

The distance between Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) and Des Moines is 151 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines bus from?

Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.

Where does the Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines bus arrive?

Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 238+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Can I share a ride from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) and Des Moines. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines - 3 ways to travel via bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus 380 Express
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
5h 20m
Drive 115.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Des Moinescar 115.8 mi
2h 6m
$22–31
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Cedar Rapids-CID to Des Moinesrideshare 115.8 mi
2h 6m

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Distance: 149.9 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids Airport (CID), USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Airport Terminal to Des Moines via GTC Bay 11, GTC Bay 9, and Iowa City in around 5h 20m.

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