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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Waterlooby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Waterloo by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SLC - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar car
    6h 47m
    $123–570

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    28h 15m
    $198–387

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus bus
    37h 18m
    $601–1,137

  4. Drive 1,168.7 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Waterloocar car 1,168.7 mi
    18h 26m
    $214–309

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane SLC - ALO
    7h 7m
    $160–676

  6. Fly to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rochester (RST)plane plane SLC - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Waterloocar car
    9h 22m
    $131–582

  7. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SLC - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    10h 35m
    $308–1,050

Salt Lake City to Waterloo by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration28h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,122.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Waterloo via Denver Union Station and Des Moines in around 28h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day.

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