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

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There are 4 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Mesa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CID - PHX
    5h 43m
    $254–854

  2. Bus

    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 to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus bus
    41h 40m

  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 Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus bus
    43h 56m

  4. Drive 1,497 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Mesacar car 1,497 mi
    26h 15m
    $274–395

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,272.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Mesa, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to University Dr & Mesa Dr via Iowa City, Denver Union Station, Denver, Las Cruces, NM, Phoenix, 24th St & Jefferson St, and 24th St/Baseline PNR in around 41h 40m.

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