There are 3 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
5h 22m$70–446Drive 210.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Red Wingcar 210.5 mi
4h$39–56Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloocar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
11h 4m$70–210
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing is to drive which takes 4h and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Red Wing is 280 miles. The road distance is 211.8 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Red Wing is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing.
There are 33+ hotels available in Red Wing.
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 Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cedar Rapids to Red Wing Station via Waterloo, Des Moines, St. Paul, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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