There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Bloomington by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ALO - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union
8h 22m$129–522Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
14h 17m$86–166Drive 469.3 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Bloomingtoncar 469.3 mi
8h 31m$86–124Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Indianapolis (IND)plane CID - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union
7h 32m$196–1,001Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus
16h 25m$132–262
Cedar Falls to Bloomington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Bloomington is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Bloomington is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 32m and costs $190 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Bloomington via Waterloo and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Bloomington is 427 miles. The road distance is 472.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Bloomington without a car is to bus which takes 14h 17m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Cedar Falls to Bloomington, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Bloomington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
Cedar Falls to Bloomington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bloomington is 1h ahead of Cedar Falls. It is currently 9:47 PM in Cedar Falls and 10:47 PM in Bloomington.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Bloomington is 472 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Cedar Falls to Bloomington.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Bloomington via Central Transfer, Waterloo, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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