There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Cedar Rapids by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Springfield to Dayton (DAY)
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)DAY - CID
5h 32m$162–635Drive 510.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Cedar Rapids510.4 mi
8h 47m$94–135Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
14h 57m$147–227Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
14h 59m$137–251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
16h 19m$142–256Bus, train via Davenport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
16h 29m$157–291Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Springfield to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Take the train from Gary to Millennium StationSsl
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
17h 13m$129–258
Dayton (DAY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Cedar Rapids is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Springfield and Cedar Rapids is 453 miles. The road distance is 513.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 14h 57m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Springfield to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 2:21 PM in Springfield and 1:21 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Cedar Rapids is 513 miles. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Springfield to Cedar Rapids.
There are 57+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Springfield, OH, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Springfield to 1st Ave & 29th St via Dayton, Chicago, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, and GTC Bay 5 in around 14h 57m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
Bus from Chicago to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $60–85
Bus from Davenport to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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