There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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 Sioux Falls, bus
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane CID - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
8h 13m$166–484Drive 242.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lakecar 242.5 mi
4h 54m$43–62Bus
- 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 Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
14h 38mFly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane CID - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spirit Lakecar
7h 50m$80–388Fly to Mason City, drive
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mason City (MCW)plane CID - MCW
- Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Spirit Lakecar
8h 2m$80–390Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
8h 24m$178–558
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Jackson via Iowa City, Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Spirit Lake is 410 miles. The road distance is 243.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake without a car is to bus which takes 14h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Spirit Lake.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Spirit Lake, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Spirit Lake via Iowa City, Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Jackson in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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