There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Tucson by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tucson
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tucson (TUS)plane ALO - TUS
8h 35m$196–819Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CID - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
7h 21m$158–573Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
45h 55m$456–1,046Drive 1,482 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Tucsoncar 1,482 mi
26h 48m$271–391Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Tucson
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tucson (TUS)plane CID - TUS
7h 34m$163–768Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 16h$602–1,386
Cedar Falls to Tucson by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Tucson is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Tucson is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Tucson is 1264 miles. The road distance is 1490.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Tucson without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 45h 55m and costs $450 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Cedar Falls to Tucson, including transfers.
Tucson is 2h behind Cedar Falls. It is currently 11:09 AM in Cedar Falls and 9:09 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Tucson is 1491 miles. It takes approximately 26h 48m to drive from Cedar Falls to Tucson.
There are 834+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tucson (TUS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tucson via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
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