There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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, train
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
5h 14m$114–348Drive 222.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Lake Genevacar 222.7 mi
4h 29m$41–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
11h 31m$128–180Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
6h 11m$111–347Drive to Mason City, fly, train
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCW - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
6h 41m$118–361Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
13h 9m$122–180
Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at East Troy Airport Park and Ride via Waterloo, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Lake Geneva is 325 miles. The road distance is 224 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 31m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Cedar Falls to Lake Geneva.
There are 121+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Lake Geneva via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Airport, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 13h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Mason City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
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