There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Austin by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CID - AUS
6h 32m$124–620Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane CID - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
6h 40m$104–456Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus
27h 50m$266–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
38h 23m$366–846Drive 979.9 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Austincar 979.9 mi
16h 44m$179–259Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ALO - AUS
6h 56m$157–721Drive to Rochester, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane RST - AUS
8h 1m$151–681
Cedar Falls to Austin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to drive and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Austin station. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Austin History Center Station via Waterloo, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha and Tech Ridge Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Austin is 956 miles. The road distance is 985.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 27h 50m and costs $260 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Cedar Falls to Austin, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to bus which takes 27h 50m and costs $260 - $310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $750 and takes 6h 56m.
Cedar Falls to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Austin is 986 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Cedar Falls to Austin.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Austin History Center Station via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Austin, and Tech Ridge Bay H in around 27h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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