There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BOS - CID
6h 33m$101–457Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
29h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
29h 39mDrive 1,197.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Cedar Rapidscar 1,197.9 mi
21h 9m$219–316Fly Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane BOS - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
6h 36m$111–479Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MHT - CID
8h 43m$120–566Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane PVD - CID
9h 1m$102–448
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids is to train and fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 39m.
The distance between Boston and Cedar Rapids is 1074 miles. The road distance is 1204.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Boston to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 39m.
Boston to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 6:44 PM in Boston and 5:44 PM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to GTC Bay 9 via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 29h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Syracuse, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Rochester, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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