There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
10h 24mDrive 384.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creekcar 384.7 mi
7h 8m$71–102Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
7h 13m$118–576Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus
10h 29mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus
11h 37mFly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane CID - AZO
8h 2m$106–618Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CID - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
10h 40m$182–1,144
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Battle Creek via Iowa City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Battle Creek is 413 miles. The road distance is 386.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek is to bus via Chicago which takes 10h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 8h 2m.
Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Battle Creek is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 5:36 PM in Cedar Rapids and 6:36 PM in Battle Creek.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Battle Creek via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Battle Creek.
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