There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ALO - STL
6h 29m$104–518Drive 349.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Fairview Heightscar 349.8 mi
6h 13m$62–90Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
13h 49m$217–337Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CID - STL
6h 23m$95–500Drive to Mason City, fly
- Drive from Waterloo to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCW - STL
7h 41m$105–527Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain
14h 44m$162–257Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
14h 49m$117–172
Waterloo to Fairview Heights by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Fairview Heights. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Lincoln Trail @ Canty Eb via Chicago Bus Station and Fairview Heights Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Waterloo and Fairview Heights is 319 miles. The road distance is 351.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights without a car is to bus and train via Chicago which takes 13h 49m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights, including transfers.
Waterloo to Fairview Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Fairview Heights is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 14h 49m.
Waterloo to Fairview Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Fairview Heights is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Waterloo to Fairview Heights.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Fairview Heights, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Lincoln Trail @ Canty Eb via Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, CIVIC CENTER station, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS station, and Fairview Heights Transit Center in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Mason City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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