There are 8 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)CID - DCA
4h 21m$176–960Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)CID - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
6h 51m$100–1,108Bus via Davenport
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
25h 36m$158–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
26h 56m$224–422Drive 900.7 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring900.7 mi
15h 58m$165–238Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CID - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 57m$116–664Bus
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to ChicagoWaterloo
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus StationGreyhound US0164
25h 50m$142–252Bus #2
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
26h 11m$134–254
Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 26h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $170 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Silver Spring Bus Station via Iowa City, Davenport and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 36m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Silver Spring is 826 miles. The road distance is 906 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring without a car is to bus via Davenport which takes 25h 36m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $170 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Davenport, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 25h 36m.
Cedar Rapids to Silver Spring bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Silver Spring is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 7:07 PM in Cedar Rapids and 8:07 PM in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Silver Spring Bus Station via Iowa City, Davenport, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $60–85
Bus from Iowa City to Naperville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–96
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–65
- Flexible Fares
- $60–90
- Save Fare
- $70
- Flex Fare
- $96
Bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–118
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
- Save Fare
- $86
- Flex Fare
- $118
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
- Saver Fare
- $40–85
- Flex Fare
- $55–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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