There are 6 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)SBN - CID
4h 48m$74–412Drive 312.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids312.4 mi
5h 59m$57–83Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
9h 38m$72–161Train, bus via Galesburg
- Take the train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
12h 7m$122–251Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)ORD - CID
6h 46m$69–312Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium StationSsl
- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
10h 23m$87–142
South Bend (SBN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $420.
The distance between University of Notre Dame and Cedar Rapids is 295 miles. The road distance is 314.3 miles.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 9h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from University of Notre Dame to Cedar Rapids.
There are 55+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between University of Notre Dame, IN, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to GTC Bay 9 via South Bend, IN, Chicago, and Court St Transportation Center in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from South Bend to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from South Bend to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- 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 Galesburg to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
- 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/
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