There are 9 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Boston by plane, car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CID - BOS
6h 12m$102–552Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CID - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
9h 2m$78–964Drive, taxi, train
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to NW Blvd & 72nd Streetcar
- Take the taxi from 7 St & 32 Ave to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
30h 40m$237–695Drive, bus
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloocar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
34h 45m$190–424Drive 1,198.8 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Bostoncar 1,198.8 mi
21h 10m$219–316Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MLI - BOS
6h 10m$117–524Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ALO - BOS
5h 49m$111–565Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Madison-Airport-MSNcar
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MSN - BOS
5h 34m$160–743Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloocar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
31h 26m$145–569
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Boston is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Boston is to drive and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Boston is 1074 miles. The road distance is 1205.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Cedar Rapids to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 1:25 PM in Cedar Rapids and 2:25 PM in Boston.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Boston is 1206 miles. It takes approximately 21h 10m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Boston.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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