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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Springfieldby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), bus or train

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dayton (DAY)planeCID - DAY
    2. Take the taxi from Dayton (DAY) to Springfieldtaxi
    5h 29m
    $222–1,036

  2. Drive 514.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Springfieldcar514.4 mi
    8h 36m
    $94–136

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Burlingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Burlington to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
    14h 56m
    $138–270

  4. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Burlingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Burlington to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    15h 5m
    $144–336

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to ChicagobusWaterloo
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to DaytonbusFlixBus N2640
    15h 40m
    $148–258

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicagobus
    2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro CentertrainSsl
    3. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    17h 10m
    $126–276

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Springfield, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Springfield via Iowa City, Burlington, Indianapolis Union Station, and Springfield in around 14h 56m.

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