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

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

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SEA - CID
    8h 56m
    $100–445

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2d

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot 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
    2d 1h

  4. Drive  1,826.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,826.4 mi
    29h 4m
    $334–482

  5. Train to Portland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PDX - CID
    11h 37m
    $141–543

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar137Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,571.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to GTC Bay 9 via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 2d.

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