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How to get fromCedar Falls to Michiganby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Bishop International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ALO - FNT
    7h 24m
    $101–409

  2. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ALO - GRR
    8h 52m
    $70–363

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 16m

  4. Drive  555.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Falls to Detroitcar car 555.5 mi
    10h
    $102–147

  5. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ALO - LAN
    6h 45m
    $73–371

  6. Fly to Detroit

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ALO - DTW
    5h 12m
    $98–521

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    15h 16m
    $212–336

  8. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    17h 22m
    $116–186

Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Larned & Woodward via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Woodward & Baltimore in around 15h 16m.

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