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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Rhode Islandby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Rhode Island by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeCID - PVD
    6h 56m
    $78–384

  2. 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 Bostontrain
    5. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain
    32h 48m

  3. Bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
    33h 12m

  4. Drive 1,176.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Providencecar1,176.6 mi
    20h 32m
    $215–311

  5. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeCID - BOS
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain
    8h 7m
    $126–1,160

  6. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louisbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
    39h 31m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Providence Downtown via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 33h 12m.

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