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How to get fromEugene to Waterlooby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Eugene to Waterloo by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane EUG - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Waterloocar car
    17h 42m
    $140–534

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    47h 4m
    $437–735

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    2d 2h
    $690–1,421

  4. Drive 1,808.5 mi

    1. Drive from Eugene to Waterloocar car 1,808.5 mi
    34h 49m
    $330–477

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane EUG - ALO
    9h 47m
    $159–629

  6. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane EUG - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Waterloobus bus
    12h 14m

  7. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane EUG - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    12h 18m
    $325–1,123

Eugene to Waterloo by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,568.7 mi
  • Duration: 17h 42m

What companies run services between Eugene, OR, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Waterloo via Portland Amtrak Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Des Moines in around 47h 4m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day.

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