There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane ALO - SGF
4h 34m$102–419Drive 436.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Springfieldcar 436.1 mi
8h 43m$80–115Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
12h 27mBus via Humansville
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Collinsbus
- Take the bus from Collins to Springfieldbus
12h 52mBus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
12h 55m$96–166
Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Springfield via Waterloo, Des Moines and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Springfield is 385 miles. The road distance is 438.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 12h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Springfield bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 27m.
Cedar Falls to Springfield bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Springfield is 439 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Cedar Falls to Springfield.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Springfield via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Des Moines, and Kansas City in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Collins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Collins to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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- 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
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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