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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Red Wingby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeCID - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Stationtrain
    5h 11m
    $76–496

  2. Drive 210.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Red Wingcar210.5 mi
    3h 58m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Stationtrain
    11h 35m
    $72–210

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    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 train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Red Wing Amtrak Stationtrain
    15h 26m
    $86–240

  5. Bus, train via Waterloo

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Waterloobus
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo Union Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Amtrak Stationtrain
    13h 49m
    $76–208

Cedar Rapids to Red Wing by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Red Wing, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, take the line 54 bus to Union Depot Station & Terminal, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, then take the train to Red Wing Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Red Wing Amtrak Station via Iowa City, Des Moines, Des Moines, St. Paul, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 11h 35m.

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