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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cedar Rapids (Lindale Mall) | Downtown Greyhound Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Cedar Rapids (Lindale Mall) | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Get from Cedar Rapids to Chicago
The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cedar Rapids to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cedar Rapids to Chicago start from $39. The average price for this route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Cedar Rapids to Chicago is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 207 miles (333 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by Burlington Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Cedar Rapids to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Burlington Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Cedar Rapids to Chicago at 1:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
A bus trip from Cedar Rapids to Chicago generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cedar Rapids to Chicago was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cedar Rapids to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $53 for a bus ticket from Cedar Rapids to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2026-02-12.
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