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How to get fromSalina to Cedar Rapidsby bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Salina to Cedar Rapids by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salina to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City 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
    12h 17m

  2. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salina to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MHK - CID
    7h 7m
    $83–418

  3. Drive  481.1 mi

    1. Drive from Salina to Cedar Rapidscar car 481.1 mi
    8h 7m
    $88–127

  4. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SLN - CID
    7h 39m
    $97–436

  5. Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Salina to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car car
    2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ICT - CID
    7h 28m
    $119–627

Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Salina, KS, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Salina to GTC Bay 9 via Salina, Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, and Court St Transportation Center in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) twice daily.

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