There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane JAX - CID
8h 5m$104–505Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
27h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
43h 55mDrive 1,146.8 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapidscar 1,146.8 mi
20h 18m$210–303Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BQK - CID
9h 7m$118–469Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane GNV - CID
11h 23m$110–472Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Drive from Jacksonville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SFB - CID
6h 38m$125–495Fly Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane JAX - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
11h 12m
Jacksonville (JAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $200 - $310 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids is to drive and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Atlanta Bus Station, Saint Louis and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Cedar Rapids is 996 miles. The road distance is 1153.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 27h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 39m.
Jacksonville to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 12:45 AM in Jacksonville and 11:45 PM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to GTC Bay 9 via Atlanta Bus Station, Saint Louis, and Court St Transportation Center in around 27h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Saint Louis to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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/
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/
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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