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How to get fromAurora to Cedar Fallsby train, bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aurora to Cedar Falls by train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, line 330 bus, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Aurora to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    4h 20m
    $64–313

  2. Drive 241.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aurora to Cedar Fallscar car 241.5 mi
    4h 56m
    $45–64

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    10h 39m
    $58–109

  4. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    5h 20m
    $61–313

  5. Fly to Mason City, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    2. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Cedar Fallscar car
    6h
    $69–337

  6. Fly to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar car
    6h 27m
    $69–334

Aurora to Cedar Falls by train, foot, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Aurora to Cedar Falls. However, you can take the train to LaGrange Road, walk to La Grange/Burlington Ave., take the line 330 bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO), then take the taxi to Cedar Falls. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aurora to Main St and W 18th St via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 10h 39m.

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