There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Boulder by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Denver (DEN)CID - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 16m$114–704Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
24h 43m$110–242Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
18h 59m$186–276Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrFf1 / ...
23h 21m$190–352Drive 792.4 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Boulder792.4 mi
12h 48m$145–209Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid AveFf1 / ...
19h 31m$150–294
Cedar Rapids to Boulder by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Boulder is to bus which costs $110 - $250 and takes 24h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Boulder station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Downtown Boulder Station via Iowa City, Omaha, NE and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Boulder is 751 miles. The road distance is 797 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Boulder without a car is to bus via Omaha which takes 18h 59m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Cedar Rapids to Boulder, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Boulder bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Boulder bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Boulder is 1h behind Cedar Rapids. It is currently 6:57 AM in Cedar Rapids and 5:57 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Boulder is 797 miles. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Boulder.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Downtown Boulder Station via Iowa City, Omaha, NE, Denver, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
Bus from Iowa City to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–65
Bus from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–220
Bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $29–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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