There are 5 ways to get from Tomah to Waterloo by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
12h 26m$155–251Drive 173.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tomah to Waterloocar 173.9 mi
3h 28m$32–46Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Waterloobus Btw 1209 / ...
12h 38m$128–256Bus
- Take the bus from Tomah Amtrak to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MNbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
13h$148–211Train, bus via Des Moines
- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
13h 31m$115–226
Tomah to Waterloo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tomah to Waterloo is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tomah to Waterloo is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tomah to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Tomah Amtrak and arriving at Waterloo via La Crosse, Rochester, Albert Lea and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Tomah and Waterloo is 535 miles. The road distance is 174.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tomah to Waterloo without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Tomah to Waterloo, including transfers.
Tomah to Waterloo bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Tomah Amtrak station.
Tomah to Waterloo bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at La Crosse Grand River Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tomah to Waterloo is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Tomah to Waterloo.
There are 43+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Tomah, WI, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tomah Amtrak to Waterloo via La Crosse Grand River Station, La Crosse, Rochester, Albert Lea, and Des Moines in around 13h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tomah Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Chicago to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Rochester to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Albert Lea to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Tomah Amtrak to La Crosse Grand River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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