There are 3 ways to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo by bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
13h 9m$81–182Drive 107.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Waterloocar 107.7 mi
2h 7m$20–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rochester (RST) to Waterloo107.7 mi
2h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Waterloo via Saint Paul Union Depot and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (RST) and Waterloo is 456 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 13h 9m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Rochester Airport (RST) to Waterloo.
There are 40+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (RST), USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
You can take a shuttle from Rochester - Airport to Waterloo via Rochester Sinclair, Rochester, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Des Moines in around 13h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rochester (RST) to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester Airport (RST) and Waterloo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.