What is the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $85 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Cincinnati and Cedar Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

The distance between Cincinnati and Cedar Rapids is 445 miles. The road distance is 491 miles.

How do I travel from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids bus from?

Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.

Bus or fly from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $85 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids bus arrive?

Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Cedar Rapids?

Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 3:52 PM in Cincinnati and 2:52 PM in Cedar Rapids.

Can I drive from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids is 491 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids.

Where can I stay near Cedar Rapids?

There are 54+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.

Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Covington to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CVG - CID
6h 44m
$88–554
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
12h 50m
Drive 488.2 mi
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapidscar 488.2 mi
8h 33m
$90–129
Fly Covington to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane CVG - ALO
2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
7h 9m
$102–568
Bus to Dayton, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DAY - CID
9h 34m
$126–601
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
15h 29m

Covington (CVG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

102Weekly Planes

5h 15mAverage Duration

$86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cincinnati to Cedar Rapids.

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Distance: 442.4 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Covington (CVG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 12h 50m.

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