There are 4 ways to get from South Dakota to Waterloo by plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane FSD - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar
7h 32m$70–350Drive 276.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sioux Falls to Waterloocar 276.6 mi
5h 46m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
13h 11m$92–154Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane FSD - ALO
8h 13m$96–416
Sioux Falls (FSD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Dakota to Waterloo is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from South Dakota to Waterloo is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from South Dakota to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from 6th/St. Paul NE corner and arriving at Waterloo via The Bus Stop, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between South Dakota and Waterloo is 351 miles. The road distance is 278.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Dakota to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from South Dakota to Waterloo, including transfers.
South Dakota to Waterloo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Sioux Falls station.
The best way to get from South Dakota to Waterloo is to bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $420 and takes 8h 13m.
South Dakota to Waterloo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Dakota to Waterloo is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from South Dakota to Waterloo.
What companies run services between South Dakota, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from 6th/St. Paul NE corner to Waterloo via The Bus Stop, Maple/Career NE corner, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, and Des Moines in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Sioux Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sioux Falls to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sioux Falls to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Sioux Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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