There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus
6h 45m$150–774Drive 377.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Alexandriacar 377.5 mi
6h 54m$69–100Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus
14h 39mFly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane CID - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandriabus
10h 8m$266–826Bus via Richfield
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandriabus
16h 54m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Alexandria via Iowa City, Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Alexandria is 375 miles. The road distance is 379.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria without a car is to bus which takes 14h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Alexandria bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Alexandria bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Alexandria is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria.
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What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Alexandria, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Alexandria via Iowa City, Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Alexandria in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Minneapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
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