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North Platte to Cedar Rapids Bus Schedule
Bus from North Platte to Cedar Rapids: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from North Platte to Cedar Rapids. Traveling by bus from North Platte to Cedar Rapids usually takes around 14 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 474 mi (762 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $131.50 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from North Platte to Cedar Rapids?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from North Platte to Cedar Rapids. Burlington Trailways is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 2 | 14h 8m | $142.25 |
Book Burlington Trailways from North Platte to Cedar Rapids from $132. There are 2 trips per day offered by Burlington Trailways from North Platte to Cedar Rapids and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Cedar Rapids. In North Platte, Burlington Trailways departs to Cedar Rapids from North Platte S Jeffers St . In Cedar Rapids, Burlington Trailways arrives at Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from North Platte to Cedar Rapids takes 14 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Cedar Rapids in 11 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Cedar Rapids.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from North Platte to Cedar Rapids
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 474 miles from North Platte to Cedar Rapids. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00am. To see the times for all buses from North Platte to Cedar Rapids, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in North Platte?
Main departure station: North Platte S Jeffers St
Most buses depart from the main station in North Platte.
All bus stations in North Platte:
North Platte S Jeffers St
Where does the bus arrive in Cedar Rapids?
Main arrival station: Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
All buses from North Platte arrive at one main station in Cedar Rapids.
All bus stations in Cedar Rapids:
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
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