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About buses from Chicago, IL to Cedar Rapids, IA
Buses from Chicago, IL to Cedar Rapids, IA travel the 454mi (730.64km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 42m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $174.66, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $90.15.
- Distance454mi (730.64km)
- Average bus duration
- Average bus ticket price$174.66
- Trips per day2
- Top CarriersBarons Bus Lines, Jefferson Lines
Customer Reviews
v. c.May 30, 2024
5hr ride turned into 9ht ride almost missed son's graduarion
m. b.April 22, 2024
Nice
L. C.October 13, 2023
It was a nice ride
L. T.October 13, 2023
Friendly
S. G.October 13, 2023
The driver Paul & the other driver that we transferred to in Davenport were very friendly & well mannered and very RESPECTFUL of their passengers. Those 2 are the drivers I normally get when traveling back & forth from Cedar Rapids IOWA to Chicago and...
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Bus Station Information for Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids (Airport - CID)
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
- Address
- 2818 Lippisch Place SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone Number
(319) 365-1609/(319) 753-2864
City InformationforChicago, IL
There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.
Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.
If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.
Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.
City InformationforCedar Rapids, IA
If you’re headed to Cedar Rapids, IA—or as the locals call it, the "City of Five Seasons"—you’re in for a delightful mix of culture, nature, and community spirit. Start your journey by hopping on a bus to Cedar Rapids, where you'll find plenty to keep you engaged and entertained without breaking the bank. History buffs can spend hours at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, a treasure trove of stories and artifacts, while art lovers shouldn’t miss the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, home to the largest Grant Wood collection.
Feeling outdoor-enthusiastic? Take a walk along the scenic Cedar River or explore the Indian Creek Nature Center, where the great outdoors never felt so inviting. Foodies are in for a treat too, with a medley of locally-sourced eats that highlight the town’s burgeoning farm-to-table scene. Don’t leave town without experiencing the warmth of its small businesses, which add unparalleled charm. Whether you’re a culture vulture, nature lover, or in need of a relaxing getaway, Cedar Rapids has it all in spades.
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