There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City by car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane CID - SLC
6h 50m$235–1,121Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane FOD - SLC
7h 41m$120–529Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
30h 47m$200–402Drive 1,167 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake Citycar 1,167 mi
18h 14m$213–308Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ALO - SLC
8h 36m$158–672
Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City is to bus which costs $200 - $410 and takes 30h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City is to drive and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Waterloo, Des Moines and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 47m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Salt Lake City is 1135 miles. The road distance is 1173.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 30h 47m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City is to bus which takes 30h 47m and costs $200 - $410. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $700 and takes 8h 36m.
Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Salt Lake City is 1h behind Cedar Falls. It is currently 9:07 AM in Cedar Falls and 8:07 AM in Salt Lake City.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Des Moines, and Denver Union Station in around 30h 47m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City is 1174 miles. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Cedar Falls to Salt Lake City.
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