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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Rollaby plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Rolla by plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane CID - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar car
    7h 13m
    $126–724

  2. Drive 314.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Rollacar car 314.8 mi
    6h 24m
    $58–83

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Rollataxi taxi
    13h 56m

  4. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CID - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    8h 16m
    $292–1,146

  5. Fly to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane plane CID - TBN
    2. Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi taxi
    7h 8m
    $226–896

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi taxi
    14h 32m

  7. Bus, train, shuttle

    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 St. Louistrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    16h 20m

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    17h

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cedar Rapids to Rolla. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Kansas City, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Rolla.

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