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How to get fromWashington to Cedar Fallsby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Cedar Falls by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DCA - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    3h 41m
    $140–667

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane BWI - ALO
    7h 19m
    $112–1,064

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    26h 25m
    $148–286

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    27h 14m
    $253–549

  5. Drive  961.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Cedar Fallscar car 961.7 mi
    17h 17m
    $176–254

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane DCA - ALO
    5h 5m
    $148–681

Washington to Cedar Falls by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration26h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Main St and W 18th St via Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 26h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) every 4 hours.

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