There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, 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 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 54m$85–425Train, 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 13mBus
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
36h 39mDrive 1,057.7 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Cedar Rapidscar 1,057.7 mi
18h 22m$242–350Fly 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 49m$98–449Bus 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 8m$157–777Train 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 57m$115–603Fly 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 43m
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which costs $80 - $430 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $80 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Montreal and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 39m.
The distance between Montreal and Cedar Rapids is 954 miles. The road distance is 1063.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Montreal to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Montreal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $80 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 39m.
Montreal to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 3:40 PM in Montreal and 2:40 PM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal to GTC Bay 9 via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 36h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- 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
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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