There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane YUL - CID
8h 50m$90–435Bus
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit 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
29h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady 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
31h 13mDrive 1,060.8 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Cedar Rapidscar 1,060.8 mi
18h 38m$243–351Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane YUL - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
9h 38m$103–459Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BTV - CID
11h 7m$136–678Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane YOW - CID
10h 59m$116–606Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane YUL - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
12h 33m
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which costs $85 - $440 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $85 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 39m.
The distance between Montreal and Cedar Rapids is 954 miles. The road distance is 1067 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 29h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Montreal to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $85 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 39m.
Montreal to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 2:18 AM in Montreal and 1:18 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to GTC Bay 9 via Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 29h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–27
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Cedar Rapids is 1067 miles. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Montreal to Cedar Rapids.
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