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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LGA - CID
    7h 40m
    $115–609

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane JFK - CID
    7h 57m
    $96–440

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
    27h 24m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    27h 55m

  5. Drive  1,010.1 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,010.1 mi
    17h 34m
    $185–267

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane EWR - CID
    8h 12m
    $117–537

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 27h 24m.

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