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Quincy, IL, USA to Cedar Rapids, IA, USA from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Quincy, United States of America
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Cedar Rapids, United States of America

How to Get from Quincy to Cedar Rapids: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - OtherBest price
254 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$60-121
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Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$40-85
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Distance: 254 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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Traveling From Quincy to Cedar Rapids

The journey from Quincy to Cedar Rapids presents a fascinating contrast, with Quincy offering a charming small-town vibe while Cedar Rapids boasts a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

New Bohemia
• Known for its lively arts scene.
• Home to unique local shops and eateries.
Downtown Cedar Rapids
• Bustling with restaurants and entertainment options.
• Features historic sites and cultural events.
West Cedar Rapids
• Offers beautiful parks and recreational areas.
• Family-friendly environment with community events.

Best Times To Visit Cedar Rapids's Attractions

Timing your visits to Cedar Rapids attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more personal experience.
Brucemore Estate
Weekdays in spring offer fewer crowds and beautiful blooms.
McGrath Amphitheatre
Attending shows on Thursday evenings often attracts smaller audiences.

Cedar Rapids Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cedar Rapids experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, with spring and fall bringing mild temperatures. Planning your visit during late spring or early fall can help avoid extreme weather, offering a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cedar Rapids

Try the locally sourced farm-to-table dishes at The Lincoln Cafe, where the vibrant flavors and innovative combinations stand in stark contrast to Quincy’s traditional offerings. The inviting atmosphere, highlighted by local artwork and friendly service, creates a distinctly urban dining experience that's hard to find back in Quincy.

Quincy - Cedar Rapids operators

Explore transport companies operating between Quincy and Cedar Rapids, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Quincy to Burlington, Ia

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$29-45

Bus from Burlington, Ia to Cedar Rapids, Ia

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Quincy to Cedar Rapids, Ia

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$40-85

Quincy to Cedar Rapids: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Quincy and Cedar Rapids offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Quincy to Cedar Rapids covering a distance of 158 miles. Enjoy the Midwest charm as you traverse through the heart of America. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from $28 to $45 for your journey by car from Quincy to Cedar Rapids. Experience the freedom and flexibility of driving at your own pace. 🛣️ Spend approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes on the road, soaking in the changing landscapes and small-town vibes as you make your way from Quincy to Cedar Rapids. Enjoy the simple pleasures of the open road on this delightful travel route.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚌 Traveling from Quincy to Cedar Rapids by bus is a convenient option with a direct service provided by Burlington Trailways. The journey, taking approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes, allows for a comfortable ride through the Midwest. 🚌 With prices ranging from $60 to $121, the bus from Quincy to Cedar Rapids provides an affordable transportation option while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the route. Prepare for a smooth and enjoyable journey through the heartland of the United States.
Departure Point
Quincy station
Arrival Point
Cedar Rapids, Ia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Quincy and Cedar Rapids is 145 miles or 157.6 miles by road. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation include 2 hours and 57 minutes by car from Cedar Rapids to Quincy, and 5 hours and 5 minutes by bus from Quincy to Cedar Rapids. It is important to note that these travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Quincy to Cedar Rapids is driving. It costs an estimated $28-$45 for fuel and takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times and offers the convenience of having a personal vehicle for sightseeing or further travel in the destination area. Alternative modes of transportation such as taking a bus may be cheaper, but they are significantly slower, with a travel time of 5 hours and 5 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Quincy and Cedar Rapids can range from $60 to $121. The actual price may depend on factors such as the specific bus company, time of travel, and availability of seats. It's always best to check with the bus operator or online platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information for your desired travel dates.
To travel from Quincy to Cedar Rapids without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 158-mile distance. The driving time is around 2 hours and 57 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Quincy to Cedar Rapids ranges from $28 to $45, taking into account factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
If you prefer not to travel by car, the best way to reach Cedar Rapids from Quincy is by bus. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes and requires a transfer in West Burlington. Ticket prices range from $60 to $130 depending on the specific bus service and ticket class. It is advisable to check the bus schedule in advance and book your tickets accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct link between Quincy and Cedar Rapids. Burlington Trailways operates a bus service that departs from Quincy and arrives at Cedar Rapids. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes and operates once daily, every day. This provides a convenient and straightforward option for traveling between Quincy and Cedar Rapids.

Trips to Cedar Rapids