Air
- Companies: British Airways, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 14 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 4,300 miles (approx. 6,920 kilometers)
- Costs: 3,200 PLN (economy class, prices may vary)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: For a smoother journey, opt for a direct flight to Chicago O'Hare and book an onward flight to Cedar Rapids with American Airlines.
Recommending traveling from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD), followed by a connecting flight to Cedar Rapids (CID), allows you to explore both urban and rural America easily.
Train and Road
- Companies: Amtrak (for rail), local bus services like Greyhound or regional shuttles
- Duration: Approximately 20 hours (including connections)
- Distance: 4,300 miles (approx. 6,920 kilometers)
- Costs: 1,500 PLN (train ticket from Chicago to Iowa City + bus/shuttle)
- Roads/Routes: I-80 E from Chicago to Iowa City
Pro Tip: Consider traveling overnight on Amtrak for cost savings, and you’ll arrive refreshed the next day.
Combining both train and bus travel provides a scenic and budget-friendly option while experiencing the heart of America.