There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo to Fargo by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane CID - FAR
4h 27m$78–372Drive to Rochester, fly
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane RST - FAR
5h 12m$77–353Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
15h 31m$112–188Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
21h 17m$229–491Drive 427.5 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Fargocar 427.5 mi
7h 39m$78–113Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane ALO - FAR
7h 7m$112–449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 31m$117–263Bus via Fargo
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
20h 36m$147–243
Waterloo to Fargo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Fargo is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Fargo is to drive and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Fargo. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Fargo via Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
The distance between Waterloo and Fargo is 499 miles. The road distance is 429.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Fargo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 31m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Waterloo to Fargo, including transfers.
Waterloo to Fargo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Fargo is to bus which takes 15h 31m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 7h 7m.
Waterloo to Fargo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Fargo is 430 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Waterloo to Fargo.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Fargo via Des Moines and Minneapolis in around 15h 31m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Hector International Airport (FAR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
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