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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Clearwater by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CID - TPA
    9h 3m
    $118–558

  2. Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane CID - PIE
    4h 59m
    $100–464

  3. 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 Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 1m

  4. 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 Tampatrain train
    2d 1h

  5. Drive  1,275.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Clearwatercar car 1,275.6 mi
    22h 50m
    $226–326

  6. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane CID - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus bus
    8h 42m
    $102–484

  7. Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane CID - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Clearwatercar car
    6h 29m
    $118–496

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 37h 1m.

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