What is the cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $170 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Cedar Rapids and Mackinaw City?

No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Mackinaw via Iowa City, Chicago Union Station and East Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.

How far is it from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

The distance between Cedar Rapids and Mackinaw City is 457 miles. The road distance is 549.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City without a car?

The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City bus from?

Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.

Bus or fly from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 11m.

Where does the Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City bus arrive?

Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.

What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Mackinaw City?

Mackinaw City is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 1:19 AM in Cedar Rapids and 2:19 AM in Mackinaw City.

Can I drive from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City?

Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City is 549 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City.

Where can I stay near Mackinaw City?

There are 67+ hotels available in Mackinaw City.

Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw City - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pellston (PLN)plane CID - PLN
6h 32m
$176–772
Drive 546.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Mackinaw Citycar 546.2 mi
10h 16m
$100–144
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus
19h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus
19h 11m
Bus via Grand Rapids
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus
20h
Bus, train via Grand Rapids
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus
21h 8m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pellston (PLN) flights

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7h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 454.7 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pellston (PLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Mackinaw via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 19h 11m.

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