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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Charlotteby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CID - CLT
    4h 21m
    $114–604

  2. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    26h 32m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    36h 2m

  4. Drive  948.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Charlottecar car 948.8 mi
    16h 19m
    $174–251

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 57m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Charlotte via Iowa City, Chicago, and Columbus in around 26h 32m.

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