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

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There are 4 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to McAllen 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 Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane CID - MFE
    6h 57m
    $106–488

  2. 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 Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Laredobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    39h 29m

  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 Dallastrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    40h 38m

  4. Drive  1,295.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to McAllencar car 1,295.1 mi
    22h 1m
    $222–320

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to McAllen Central Station via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Laredo, and Laredo - OMEX in around 39h 29m.

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