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How to get fromSpringfield to Cedar Rapidsby plane, train, bus, car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SPI - CID
    4h 58m
    $61–339

  2. Drive 233.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Springfield to Cedar Rapidscar car 233.6 mi
    4h 46m
    $43–62

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    10h 14m

  4. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DEC - CID
    6h 45m
    $164–450

  5. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BMI - CID
    7h 30m
    $56–332

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    11h 15m

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 11h 15m.

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