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How to get fromProvidence to Cedar Rapidsby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Providence to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PVD - CID
    8h 6m
    $99–469

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    30h 9m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    31h 59m

  4. Drive  1,176.7 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,176.7 mi
    20h 43m
    $215–311

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PVD - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    8h 6m
    $107–493

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BOS - CID
    8h 55m
    $119–1,067

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to GTC Bay 9 via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 31h 59m.

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