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Chicago to Cedar Rapids buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Cedar Rapids takes 8h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Cedar Rapids. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 5m
Duration
263 mi
Distance
4 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus Btw 1201 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus 380 Express
6h 9m

Chicago to Cedar Rapids bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Chicago and Cedar Rapids. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Cedar Rapids at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 262.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago to GTC Bay 9 via Court St Transportation Center in around 6h 9m.

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