There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane CID - CIU
7h 22m$179–1,013Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
19h 18mDrive 925.6 km
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Mariecar 925.6 km
10h 51m$183–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
21h 9mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Baybus
- Take the bus from Manitowoc, WI to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
22h 40m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $170 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Sault Ste. Marie, MI via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee and Escanaba, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Sault Ste. Marie is 807 km. The road distance is 925.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $170 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Milwaukee, which costs and takes 19h 18m.
Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Sault Ste. Marie is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 8:04 PM in Cedar Rapids and 9:04 PM in Sault Ste. Marie.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie is 926 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Sault Ste. Marie via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Manitowoc, WI to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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