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How to get fromAustin to Cedar Fallsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Cedar Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane AUS - ALO
    7h 14m
    $126–571

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane AUS - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    7h 33m
    $103–491

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    28h 13m
    $271–299

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    37h 47m
    $353–798

  5. Drive  980.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Cedar Fallscar car 980.1 mi
    16h 45m
    $179–259

  6. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GRK - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    6h 40m
    $104–456

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rochester (RST)plane plane AUS - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar car
    8h 15m
    $121–582

Austin to Cedar Falls by bus and foot

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Duration28h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin History Center Station to Main St and W 18th St via Tech Ridge Bay H, Austin, Vinton & 17th SW, Omaha, NE, Des Moines, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 28h 13m.

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