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How to get fromTopeka to Cedar Rapidsby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
    4. Take the bus from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids Airportbus
    12h 15m
    $94–239

  2. Drive 370.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topeka to Cedar Rapidscar370.9 mi
    6h 19m
    $68–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
    13h 17m

  4. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeMHK - CID
    7h 25m
    $84–389

  5. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Iowa Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
    13h 16m

  6. Bus to Kansas City, fly

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeMCI - CID
    9h 3m
    $130–536

Topeka to Cedar Rapids by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Topeka to GTC Bay 11 via Kansas City, Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids Airport, and Airport Terminal in around 12h 15m.

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