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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane CID - LBB
    6h 2m
    $110–484

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    25h 52m

  3. 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 Fort Worthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    37h 46m

  4. Drive  1,000.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Lubbockcar car 1,000.7 mi
    16h 21m
    $183–264

  5. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    31h 12m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Iowa City, Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta in around 25h 52m.

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