There are 4 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane CID - EAR
6h 35m$116–456Drive 431.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Kearneycar 431.4 mi
7h 15m$79–114Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus 380 Express
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123S
12h 37mFly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane CID - GRI
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
8h 37m$136–586
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Kearney. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Kearney via Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Kearney is 406 miles. The road distance is 434 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney without a car is to bus which takes 12h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Kearney bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 37m.
Cedar Rapids to Kearney bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Kearney is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Kearney.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Kearney via Iowa City in around 12h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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