There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to Waterloo by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane DFW - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Waterlootaxi
5h 37m$188–553Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 23m$136–514Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
24h 13m$214–379Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
25h 51m$372–760Drive 1,016 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Waterloocar 1,016 mi
17h$186–268
Dallas to Waterloo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Waterloo is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Waterloo is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 37m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Waterloo station. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Waterloo Amtrak Station via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Waterloo station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Waterloo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 51m.
The distance between Dallas and Waterloo is 922 miles. The road distance is 1021.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 24h 13m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Dallas to Waterloo, including transfers.
Dallas to Waterloo bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas Jefferson station.
Dallas to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Waterloo is to bus which takes 24h 13m and costs $210 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 25h 51m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Waterloo Amtrak Station via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Waterloo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Waterloo bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Waterloo is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 10:36 PM in Dallas and 11:36 PM in Waterloo.
Dallas to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Waterloo is 1022 miles. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Dallas to Waterloo.
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