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How to get fromRolla to Cedar Rapidsby car, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rolla to Cedar Rapids by car, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane COU - CID
    7h 18m
    $77–363

  2. Drive 316 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rolla to Cedar Rapidscar car 316 mi
    6h 23m
    $58–84

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    13h 3m

  4. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane COU - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    8h 19m
    $85–387

  5. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane STL - CID
    8h 5m
    $211–575

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    14h 3m

  7. Shuttle, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis 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
    15h 46m

  8. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    16h 57m

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 304.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to Cedar Rapids. However, you can drive to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the line 11 bus to GTC Bay 11. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Iowa City, then take the bus to GTC Bay 9.

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