There are 2 ways to get from Iowa to Cedar Rapids by bus (Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Cedar Rapids is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Iowa and Cedar Rapids is 143 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Iowa to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Iowa to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Iowa to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Cedar Rapids is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Iowa to Cedar Rapids.
There are 51+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Des Moines to GTC Bay 9 via Des Moines and Court St Transportation Center in around 3h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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