There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
2h 35m$52–336Drive 241.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapidscar 241.7 mi
4h 29m$45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
11h 44mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Cedar Rapids241.7 mi
4h 29m
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) station to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Cedar Rapids is 232 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 44m.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station to GTC Bay 9 via Union Depot & Wacouta Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines, and Court St Transportation Center in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Cedar Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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There are 46+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Cedar Rapids. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.