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How to get fromPhoenix to Waterlooby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Waterloo by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHX - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 5m
    $165–608

  2. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 53m
    $624–1,249

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationbus bus
    41h 24m
    $347–621

  4. Drive 1,837 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Waterloocar car 1,837 mi
    29h 53m
    $336–485

  5. Fly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $252–485

  6. Fly Phoenix to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHX - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 28m
    $191–452

  7. Fly Phoenix to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHX - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 8m
    $329–734

  8. Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane AZA - FWA
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Waterlootaxi taxi
    5h 57m
    $259–829

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 14h
    $822–1,640

Phoenix to Waterloo by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,609.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 41h 24m.

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