There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or rideshare
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
2h 25m$62–353Drive 189 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis-Airport-MSP to Cedar Fallscar 189 mi
3h 45m$35–50Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
12h 12m$57–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Cedar Falls189 mi
3h 45mFly to Rochester, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rochester (RST)plane MSP - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar
2h 57m$59–330Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane MSP - ALO
4h 14m$93–436
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls is to fly and drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $60 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) station to Cedar Falls. However, there are services departing from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station and arriving at Main St and W 18th St via Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines and Central Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Cedar Falls is 290 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls without a car is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls, including transfers.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $440 and takes 4h 14m.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Cedar Falls.
What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station to Main St and W 18th St via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Minneapolis-MSP to Cedar Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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There are 46+ hotels available in Cedar Falls.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Cedar Falls. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


