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

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

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORF - CID
    7h 47m
    $117–492

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station 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
    29h 49m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak 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
    33h 12m

  4. Drive  1,074.3 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,074.3 mi
    19h 38m
    $197–284

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORF - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    9h 40m
    $130–516

  6. Bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station 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
    33h 44m

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to GTC Bay 9 via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 29h 49m.

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