There are 6 ways to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Memphis
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MEM - CID
5h 58m$109–518Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
21h 4mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
22h 43mDrive 760.9 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Cedar Rapidscar 760.9 mi
12h 45m$139–201Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane GPT - CID
6h 41m$112–563Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane JAN - CID
6h 46m$131–518
Memphis (MEM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Mississippi and Cedar Rapids is 502 miles. The road distance is 765.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 21h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Mississippi to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 4m.
Mississippi to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to Cedar Rapids is 765 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Mississippi to Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to GTC Bay 9 via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 21h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Memphis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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