There are 4 ways to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Missoula International Airport (MSO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSO - CID
8h 11m$142–652Bus
- Take the bus from Missoula to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
32h 9mDrive 1,338.5 mi
- Drive from Missoula to Cedar Rapidscar 1,338.5 mi
21h 11m$245–353Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Missoula to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
37h 29m
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Missoula to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Missoula and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Billings, Albert Lea, Des Moines and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 9m.
The distance between Missoula and Cedar Rapids is 1180 miles. The road distance is 1346.3 miles.
The best way to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 32h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Missoula to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Missoula station.
The best way to get from Missoula to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 9m.
Missoula to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h ahead of Missoula. It is currently 11:25 PM in Missoula and 12:25 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to GTC Bay 9 via Billings, Albert Lea, Des Moines, and Court St Transportation Center in around 32h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Missoula International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Missoula to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Billings to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–270
Bus from Albert Lea to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Missoula to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Missoula to Cedar Rapids is 1346 miles. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Missoula to Cedar Rapids.
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