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

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There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane JAN - CID
    6h 54m
    $136–498

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    19h 24m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    22h 54m

  4. Drive 760.9 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Cedar Rapidscar car 760.9 mi
    12h 45m
    $139–201

  5. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane JAN - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Cedar Rapidscar car
    8h 11m
    $218–791

  6. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane JAN - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    10h 7m

  7. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    22h 32m

  8. Train, bus via Naperville

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    23h 38m

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

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Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to GTC Bay 9 via Saint Louis and Court St Transportation Center in around 19h 24m.

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