There are 4 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Olathe by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
8h 44mDrive 330.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Olathecar 330.8 mi
5h 49m$61–88Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport, taxi
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CID - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
5h 50m$212–742Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ALO - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
6h 35m$221–755
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Olathe is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Olathe is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Olathe station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Iowa City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Olathe is 359 miles. The road distance is 332.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Olathe without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Cedar Rapids to Olathe, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Olathe bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Olathe bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Olathe is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Olathe.
There are 172+ hotels available in Olathe.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Olathe, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Olathe via Iowa City, Des Moines, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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