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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Dallasby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Dallas by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CID - DFW
    5h 19m
    $80–414

  2. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 9m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train
    29h 44m

  4. Drive  797.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Dallascar car 797.4 mi
    13h 44m
    $132–191

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus bus
    27h 14m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Iowa City, Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 22h 9m.

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