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How to get fromNew York to Cedar Fallsby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane EWR - ALO
    6h 43m
    $131–526

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane JFK - ALO
    6h 53m
    $109–457

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    28h 58m
    $290–659

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    30h 25m
    $202–310

  5. Drive  1,063.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Cedar Fallscar car 1,063.2 mi
    18h 30m
    $194–281

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane LGA - ALO
    7h 16m
    $131–630

  7. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane HPN - ALO
    10h 31m
    $187–886

New York to Cedar Falls by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration28h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York City Chinatown to Main St and W 18th St via Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 30h 25m.

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