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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Fallsby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Falls by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LAX - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    6h 49m
    $131–533

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    2d 4h
    $658–1,510

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    2d 8h
    $368–720

  4. Drive 1,799.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Fallscar car 1,799.8 mi
    28h 35m
    $329–475

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane LAX - ALO
    7h
    $159–612

  6. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LAX - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    10h 4m
    $266–1,074

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cedar Falls by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$658Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,616.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Main St and W 18th St via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Des Moines, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 2d 8h. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) every 4 hours.

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