There are 5 ways to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane GEG - CID
8h 11m$194–957Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
35h 56mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Spokane 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
44h 29mDrive 1,535.6 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Cedar Rapidscar 1,535.6 mi
24h 42m$281–405Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane GEG - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
10h 19m$242–1,121
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 24h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $190 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 56m.
The distance between Spokane and Cedar Rapids is 1347 miles. The road distance is 1544.5 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 35h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Spokane to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $190 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 56m.
Spokane to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Cedar Rapids is 2h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 9:14 AM in Spokane and 11:14 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to GTC Bay 9 via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, and Court St Transportation Center in around 35h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Cedar Rapids is 1545 miles. It takes approximately 24h 42m to drive from Spokane to Cedar Rapids.
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