What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Altoona is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Altoona is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Waterloo to Altoona?

The distance between Waterloo and Altoona is 130 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Altoona without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Altoona?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Waterloo to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo to Altoona bus from?

Waterloo to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo to Altoona bus arrive?

Waterloo to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Waterloo to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Altoona is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Waterloo to Altoona.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo to Altoona?

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 204+ hotels available in Altoona.

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There are 2 ways to get from Waterloo to Altoona by bus (Greyhound) or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0154S
3h 7m
$36–57
Drive 97.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterloo to Altoonacar 97.8 mi
2h 7m
$18–26

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Distance: 129.5 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Altoona, IA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Waterloo to Des Moines 5 times a week. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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