There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport, subway
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
- Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clinton-Bluesubway
3h 45m$36–252Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus 380 Express
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
7h 42mDrive 224.5 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationcar 224.5 mi
4h 19m$39–56Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- 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
3h 35m$49–264Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
4h 29m$92–306
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station is to drive and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $45 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Chicago Bus Station is 225 miles. The road distance is 225.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station.
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What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Chicago Bus Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Chicago Bus Station via Iowa City in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Jefferson Park to Clinton-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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