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How to get fromEmmetsburg to Cedar Rapidsby car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Emmetsburg to Cedar Rapids by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Fairmontcar car
    2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    11h 1m

  2. Drive 211.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Cedar Rapidscar car 211.9 mi
    4h
    $39–56

  3. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane FOD - CID
    8h 7m
    $74–369

  4. Drive, bus via Des Moines

    1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Fairmontcar car
    2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    11h 16m

  5. Drive to Mason City, fly

    1. Drive from Emmetsburg to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar car
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MCW - CID
    7h 24m
    $75–361

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Emmetsburg to Cedar Rapids. However, you can drive to Fairmont, take the bus to Albert Lea, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Iowa City, then take the bus to GTC Bay 9. Alternatively, you can drive from Emmetsburg to Cedar Rapids in around 4h.

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