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How to get fromNaval Station Great Lakes to Cedar Rapidsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Cedar Rapids by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    8h 38m

  2. Drive 226.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Naval Station Great Lakes to Cedar Rapidscar car 226.7 mi
    4h 48m
    $42–60

  3. Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    6h
    $50–294

  4. Train, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    5h 46m
    $58–308

  5. Train, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    6h 37m
    $82–170

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 285.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Naval Station Great Lakes to Cedar Rapids. However, you can walk to Great Lakes, take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Harrison & Jefferson, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Iowa City, then take the bus to GTC Bay 9. Alternatively, you can drive from Naval Station Great Lakes to Cedar Rapids in around 4h 48m.

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