There are 7 ways to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane FNT - CID
6h$87–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
12h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Flint to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
13h 20mDrive 485.2 mi
- Drive from Flint to Cedar Rapidscar 485.2 mi
8h 42m$89–128Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane LAN - CID
5h 58m$228–768Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MBS - CID
7h 19m$94–389Bus via Benton Harbor
- Take the bus from Flint Station to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
14h 35m
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Flint and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Flint and Cedar Rapids is 431 miles. The road distance is 488.1 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Flint to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Flint station.
The best way to get from Flint to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h and costs $85 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 20m.
Flint to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Flint. It is currently 1:21 AM in Flint and 12:21 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flint to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Mbs International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bishop International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Station to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Cedar Rapids is 488 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Flint to Cedar Rapids.
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