There are 7 ways to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to El Paso Bus Station
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)ELP - CID
10h 37m$171–662Fly Las Cruces International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)LRU - CID
9h 31m$140–437Bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to El PasoLa
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
32h 45mBus, train
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatch
- Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
34h 40mDrive 1,219.2 mi
- Drive from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids1,219.2 mi
22h 41m$223–322Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to El Paso Bus Station
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)ELP - ALO
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids Airport
13h 43m$235–788Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Saint Louis
- Take the bus from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
35h 7m
El Paso International Airport (ELP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Las Cruces, NM and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via El Paso, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, Kansas City, Omaha and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 45m.
The distance between Las Cruces and Cedar Rapids is 1155 miles. The road distance is 1226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 32h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, depart from Las Cruces, NM station.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids is to bus which takes 32h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $440 and takes 9h 31m.
Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h ahead of Las Cruces. It is currently 7:41 AM in Las Cruces and 8:41 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Cruces, NM to GTC Bay 9 via El Paso, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, Omaha, and Court St Transportation Center in around 32h 45m. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) once daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Las Cruces International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Albuquerque, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Las Cruces International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Albuquerque, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Las Cruces International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Albuquerque, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100–290
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $150–340
- Business - advance purchase
- $200–850
- Business Class
- $300–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $27–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–128
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $55–85
- Flexible Fares
- $80–120
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids is 1226 miles. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Las Cruces to Cedar Rapids.
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