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How to get fromPortland to Cedar Rapidsby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Cedar Rapids by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PDX - CID
    8h 39m
    $165–705

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    4. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar Rapidscar car
    2d
    $220–1,601

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    6. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar Rapidscar car
    2d 8h
    $248–611

  4. Drive 1,889.7 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Cedar Rapidscar car 1,889.7 mi
    29h 56m
    $345–499

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PDX - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Cedar Rapidscar car
    8h 54m
    $179–778

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PDX - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar car
    9h 25m
    $193–819

Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours.

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