There are 7 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane CMH - ALO
4h 25m$98–475Bus via Main St and 6th St
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
18h 54m$84–185Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
18h 38m$109–200Drive 589.7 mi
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Fallscar 589.7 mi
11h 23m$108–156Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CMH - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
5h 4m$92–464Fly to Mason City, drive
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Mason City (MCW)plane CMH - MCW
- Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Cedar Fallscar
5h 51m$103–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus
18h 52m$142–333
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls is to bus via Main St and 6th St which costs $80 - $190 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) and arriving at Main St and W 18th St via Columbus, Chicago Bus Station and Central Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Cedar Falls is 531 miles. The road distance is 593.2 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls without a car is to bus which takes 18h 38m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 18h 38m.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Cedar Falls is 1h behind Columbus Airport (CMH). It is currently 3:17 PM in Columbus Airport (CMH) and 2:17 PM in Cedar Falls.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to Main St and W 18th St via E Main St & S High St, Columbus, Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mason City via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mason City via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls is 593 miles. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Cedar Falls.
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