There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane CID - FNT
5h 17m$82–372Fly to Capital Region International Airport
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CID - LAN
5h 41m$74–454Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
13h 35mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
13h 41mDrive 499.6 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Detroitcar 499.6 mi
8h 57m$92–132Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CID - GRR
6h 45m$100–656Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
15h 53m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Iowa City and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Michigan is 430 miles. The road distance is 502.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Michigan bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 41m.
Cedar Rapids to Michigan bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 5:57 AM in Cedar Rapids and 6:57 AM in Michigan.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Michigan, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Detroit Bus Station via Iowa City and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Michigan is 502 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Michigan.
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