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How to get fromSaint Cloud to Waterlooby bus, plane, car, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Cloud to Waterloo by bus, plane, car, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MSP - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar car
    4h 59m
    $61–357

  2. Drive 260.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Cloud to Waterloocar car 260.5 mi
    4h 58m
    $48–69

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Latimerbus bus
    4. Drive from Latimer to Waterloocar car
    8h 36m
    $93–157

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    11h 15m
    $63–132

  5. Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    12h 20m
    $83–130

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    12h 26m
    $77–164

Saint Cloud to Waterloo by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Saint Cloud, MN, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from St. Cloud to Waterloo via Minneapolis and Des Moines in around 11h 15m.

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