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How to get fromConnecticut to Cedar Rapidsby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Connecticut to Cedar Rapids by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Bradley International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BDL - CID
    8h 11m
    $104–504

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane JFK - CID
    9h 33m
    $97–407

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    31h 16m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    32h 35m

  5. Drive  1,057.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgeport to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,057.4 mi
    18h 30m
    $181–261

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LGA - CID
    8h 49m
    $125–626

  7. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HPN - CID
    9h 41m
    $177–907

Bradley International Airport (BDL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,000.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to GTC Bay 9 via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 32h 35m.

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