There are 8 ways to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane BOS - ALO
7h 20m$130–575Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane MHT - ALO
9h 45m$122–506Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
30h 26m$619–953Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus
33h 40m$244–384Drive 1,248.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Waterloocar 1,248.7 mi
21h 59m$228–330Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane BDL - ALO
9h 2m$134–596Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane PVD - ALO
9h 16m$138–639Fly Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane BOS - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
9h 40m$191–798
Massachusetts to Waterloo by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Waterloo via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Waterloo is 1102 miles. The road distance is 1256 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 26m and costs $600 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Waterloo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Waterloo is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 33h 40m.
Massachusetts to Waterloo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Waterloo is 1h behind Massachusetts. It is currently 5:29 AM in Massachusetts and 4:29 AM in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Waterloo via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station in around 33h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Baltimore, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Covington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Waterloo is 1256 miles. It takes approximately 21h 59m to drive from Massachusetts to Waterloo.
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