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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CID - AUS
    6h 25m
    $232–1,204

  2. Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane CID - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    6h 47m
    $172–820

  3. Bus via Denton

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Austinbus bus
    25h 27m

  4. Drive 992.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Austincar car 992.7 mi
    16h 47m
    $182–262

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus bus
    27h 23m

  6. Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus, train

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Central Transfercar car
    2. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Nevada, IAcar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nevada, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Osceola, IAtaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Osceola, IA to Kansas Citybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    8. Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain train
    29h 59m
    $396–747

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 890 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Downtown Austin via Iowa City, Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denton in around 25h 27m.

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