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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gary to Cedar Rapids by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    7h 39m

  2. Drive 246.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gary to Cedar Rapidscar car 246.5 mi
    4h 57m
    $45–65

  3. Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    5h 28m
    $47–285

  4. Train, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    5h 15m
    $60–309

  5. Train, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    6h 5m
    $69–171

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gary to Cedar Rapids.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 281.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 7h 39m.

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