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

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There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SRQ - CID
    5h 47m
    $97–474

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    38h 30m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa 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
    2d 5h

  4. Drive  1,341.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,341.9 mi
    22h 31m
    $230–332

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,144 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to GTC Bay 9 via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 38h 30m.

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