What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Cedar Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Cedar Falls. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Main St and W 18th St via Des Moines and Central Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

The distance between Kansas City and Cedar Falls is 325 miles. The road distance is 297.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Cedar Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Cedar Falls bus from?

Kansas City to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $600 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Kansas City to Cedar Falls bus arrive?

Kansas City to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Cedar Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Cedar Falls is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Kansas City to Cedar Falls.

Where can I stay near Cedar Falls?

There are 47+ hotels available in Cedar Falls.

Kansas City to Cedar Falls - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Cedar Falls by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
8h 25m
$52–85
Drive 295.7 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Cedar Fallscar 295.7 mi
5h 20m
$54–78
Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane MCI - ALO
6h 27m
$105–569
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MCI - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
6h 48m
$97–519
Fly to Rochester, drive
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (RST)plane MCI - RST
2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar
8h 14m
$95–500
Fly to Mason City, drive
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mason City (MCW)plane MCI - MCW
2. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Cedar Fallscar
8h 38m
$110–573

Kansas City to Cedar Falls by bus (Greyhound)

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8h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 323 mi
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Main St and W 18th St via Des Moines, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day.

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