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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Rapidsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LAX - CID
    6h 59m
    $121–516

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    42h 54m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    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
    2d 4h

  4. Drive 1,812.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,812.8 mi
    28h 38m
    $331–478

  5. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LAX - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    9h 38m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar131Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,558.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to GTC Bay 9 via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 42h 54m.

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