There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to South Bend, taxi
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to South Bend (SBN)plane CID - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Benton Harbortaxi
5h 33m$166–582Drive 315.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harborcar 315.5 mi
6h 3m$58–84Bus, train
- 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 St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain
9h 38mFly The Eastern Iowa Airport 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 St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain
6h 37m$90–330Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain
6h 18m$99–353Bus
- 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 St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationbus
9h 38m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via Iowa City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Benton Harbor is 323 miles. The road distance is 317.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Benton Harbor is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 8:31 AM in Cedar Rapids and 9:31 AM in Benton Harbor.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor is 317 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Benton Harbor.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Benton Harbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Benton Harbor via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South Bend via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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