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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Manhattan by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeCID - LGA
    6h 33m
    $90–424

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to ChicagobusWaterloo
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640
    27h 50m
    $152–372

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Naperville Amtrakbus
    3. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus755
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    29h 41m

  4. Drive 1,010.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Manhattancar1,010.4 mi
    17h 27m
    $185–267

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeCID - EWR
    6h 55m
    $102–430

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeCID - JFK
    6h 44m
    $104–470

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeCID - HPN
    8h 53m
    $142–718

  8. Bus via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    28h 11m

  9. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Drive from Court St Transportation Center to Mt. Pleasantcar
    3. Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    30h 53m

Cedar Rapids to Manhattan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 11 to New York Midtown via Airport Terminal, Cedar Rapids Airport, and Chicago Bus Station in around 27h 50m.

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