Orland Park to Cedar Rapids

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:01 PM

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Orland Park to Cedar Rapids

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Orland Park, IL to Cedar Rapids, IA is approximately 200 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cedar Rapids from Orland Park:

• By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: Amtrak's California Zephyr train runs from Chicago to Iowa City, where you can transfer to a bus to Cedar Rapids. The total travel time is about 6 hours.
• By plane: There are no direct flights from Orland Park to Cedar Rapids. However, you can fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids. The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Orland Park to Cedar Rapids will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

• By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car. You can also expect to pay tolls on the Indiana Toll Road.
• By train: Amtrak tickets from Chicago to Iowa City start at $49. The bus fare from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids is $12.
• By plane: Plane tickets from Chicago to Cedar Rapids start at $100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cedar Rapids is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers in Cedar Rapids can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Cedar Rapids has a variety of restaurants to choose from, offering everything from fine dining to casual fare.

• NewBo City Market: This indoor market is home to a variety of food vendors, including restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops.
• Czech Village: This historic neighborhood is home to several Czech restaurants, where you can enjoy traditional Czech cuisine.
• Kingston Village: This charming neighborhood is home to a variety of restaurants, including Italian, Mexican, and American.

Where to Go

Cedar Rapids has a variety of attractions to offer visitors, including museums, parks, and shopping.

• Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: This museum features a collection of American and European art.
• Brucemore: This historic mansion is now a museum and cultural center.
• Indian Creek Nature Center: This nature center features hiking trails, a butterfly garden, and a wildlife sanctuary.
• Westdale Mall: This shopping mall is home to over 100 stores and restaurants.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Orland Park to Cedar Rapids:

• How long does it take to drive from Orland Park to Cedar Rapids? The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• How much does it cost to take the train from Orland Park to Cedar Rapids? Amtrak tickets from Chicago to Iowa City start at $49. The bus fare from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids is $12.
• What is the best time to visit Cedar Rapids? The best time to visit Cedar Rapids is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
• What are some of the best things to do in Cedar Rapids? Cedar Rapids has a variety of attractions to offer visitors, including museums, parks, and shopping.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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