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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Waterlooby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Waterloo by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane SYD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar car
    21h 45m
    $552–1,842

  2. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane SYD - ALO
    27h 29m
    $584–1,924

  3. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SYD - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    25h 56m
    $971–3,266

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SYD - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus bus
    24h 13m
    $567–1,882

  5. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SYD - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    27h 18m
    $710–2,341

  6. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SYD - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    27h 52m
    $884–2,917

  7. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SYD - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    29h 17m
    $1,555–2,976

  8. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SYD - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    34h 10m
    $934–3,031

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,105.3 mi
  • Duration: 21h 45m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Waterloo, IA, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 5 times a day.

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