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

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There are 3 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Metropolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane CID - PAH
    6h 17m
    $126–592
  2. Drive 448.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Metropoliscar car 448.6 mi
    7h 48m
    $82–119
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 44m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Metropolis via Iowa City, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 13h 44m.

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