There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Cedar Rapids by plane or bus
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MEL - CID
25h 3m$572–1,922Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MEL - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
31h 20mFly to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MEL - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
27h 44m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cedar Rapids is to fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 25h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 25h 3m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Cedar Rapids is 9553 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 3m to get from Melbourne to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:08 PM in Melbourne and 9:08 PM in Cedar Rapids.
There are 49+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quad City International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quad City International Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Des Moines via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
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