There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane CID - MOB
6h 38m$122–502Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane CID - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar
8h 9m$106–480Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
31h 16mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
31h 48mDrive 911.7 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Mobilecar 911.7 mi
16h 36m$167–241Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane CID - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
8h 58m$154–542
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Mobile. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Mobile is 825 miles. The road distance is 917 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Mobile bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 48m.
Cedar Rapids to Mobile bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Mobile is 917 miles. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Mobile.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Mobile Bus Station, and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station in around 31h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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