Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia by bus
Philadelphia lies 1,400 km (870 mi) east of Cedar Rapids, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 25 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 1,708 km (1,061 mi) of road.
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| Cedar Rapids | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 130,405 | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 52401–52499 | 19019–19255 |
Clocks in Philadelphia are 1 h ahead of Cedar Rapids right now, so a 25 h 22 min journey lands 26 h 22 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Philadelphia
Our booking partner lists 762 places to stay in Philadelphia. Of the 537 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (211), and 7 are five-star. Across 163 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 137,482 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Philadelphia from Cedar Rapids?
1,400 km (870 mi) in a straight line, east of Cedar Rapids; by road roughly 1,708 km (1,061 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia by bus?
About 25 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cedar Rapids and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Where can I stay in Philadelphia?
Our booking partner lists 762 places to stay in Philadelphia, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.