Rome2Rio

How to get fromMilwaukee to Cedar Fallsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to Cedar Falls

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Cedar Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane MKE - ALO
    5h 16m
    $82–451

  2. Drive 266.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Cedar Fallscar car 266.6 mi
    4h 46m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    10h 50m
    $59–121

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    4h 17m
    $93–340

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    5h 18m
    $85–330

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mason City, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    3. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Cedar Fallscar car
    5h 58m
    $93–354

  7. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    12h 7m
    $87–143

Milwaukee to Cedar Falls by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Milwaukee to Cedar Falls.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 241.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Main St and W 18th St via Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 10h 50m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers