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There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to Iowa Falls by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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

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    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
    3. Take the taxi from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Iowa Fallstaxi taxi
    5h 3m
    $193–471

  2. Drive  312.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Iowa Fallscar car 312.7 mi
    5h 32m
    $58–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Owatonna to Latimerbus bus
    11h 16m
    $160–256

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Latimerbus bus Jefferson Lines 803
    11h 49m
    $182–327

  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 Iowa Fallscar car
    5h 59m
    $93–336

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    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 Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa Fallstaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $208–491

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mason City, bus

    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. Take the bus from Mason City to Latimerbus bus
    6h 29m
    $152–418

  8. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Latimerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $702–1,137

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    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 Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Williamsbus bus
    7h 37m
    $223–594

  10. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Iowa Fallstaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    $175–249

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Milwaukee to Iowa Falls via Rochester, Owatonna, and Latimer in around 11h 16m.

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