Cheap coach tickets from Omaha to Cedar Rapids
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Coach from Omaha to Cedar Rapids: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Omaha to Cedar Rapids. Travelling by coach from Omaha to Cedar Rapids usually takes around 19 hours, but the fastest Jefferson Lines coach can make the trip in 16 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 229 mi (369 km)
- Shortest duration
- 16h 40m
- Cheapest price
- £93.39
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Jefferson Lines
- Coach lines
- 1
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Omaha to Cedar Rapids Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Omaha to Cedar Rapids:
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What coach companies travel from Omaha to Cedar Rapids?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Omaha to Cedar Rapids. Jefferson Lines is the one coach line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 19h | £93.39 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity coach company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest coach service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, toilets, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their coach tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Omaha to Cedar Rapids with ticket prices as low as £93.39.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Omaha to Cedar Rapids
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Omaha to Cedar Rapids. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 19 hours to cover the 229 miles from Omaha to Cedar Rapids. However, the fastest coach only takes 16 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
229
Distance (km)
369
The first coach leaves at 21:05 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Omaha to Cedar Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
9:05pm
Latest coach
11:00pm
The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the coach is on any given day.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Omaha



Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest coach station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the coach station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Omaha?
Main departure station: Burlington Trailways Terminal
The Burlington Trailways Station on Jackson St, located in east Omaha, provides coach services for several coach carriers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Express Arrow, and Burlington Trailways. The station features an indoor waiting area, as well as vending machines and toilets. The Burlington Trailways station is only a short walk from several cafes and restaurants if you feel like grabbing something more substantial to get you through your coach journey.
All coach stations in Omaha:
- Burlington Trailways Terminal
Where does the coach arrive in Cedar Rapids?
Main arrival station: Cedar Rpds
All coaches from Omaha arrive at one main station in Cedar Rapids.
Coach stations in Cedar Rapids:
- Cedar Rpds
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