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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Erie by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane CID - ERI
    6h 42m
    $68–384

  2. 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 Erie Stationtrain train
    16h 39m

  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 Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    17h 47m

  4. Drive  660.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Eriecar car 660.3 mi
    11h 54m
    $121–175

  5. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ALO - ERI
    9h 27m
    $78–397

  6. Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane CID - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    8h 54m
    $130–550

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights

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Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Erie via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 17h 47m.

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