There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus 380 Express
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus Btw 1202 / ...
6h 5mDrive 224.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Stationcar 224.7 mi
4h 19m$41–60Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
3h 40m$68–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
6h 59mBus via Davenport
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
7h 35mDrive 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 19m$76–163
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $65 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Chicago via Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Chicago Union Station is 267 miles. The road distance is 226 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $460 and takes 3h 40m.
Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Chicago Union Station via Iowa City and Chicago in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
- 51 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
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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