There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Maine by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
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 to Portland
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Portland (PWM)plane CID - PWM
6h 19m$106–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
32h 52m$636–1,042Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
36h 5m$276–437Drive 1,303.8 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Portlandcar 1,303.8 mi
24h 26m$231–333Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bangor (BGR)plane ALO - BGR
8h 39m$124–518Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Bangor
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Bangor (BGR)plane CID - BGR
7h 38m$115–500Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Portland
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Portland (PWM)plane ALO - PWM
5h 13m$115–494
Waterloo to Maine by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Maine is to drive and fly which costs $100 - $480 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Maine is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Maine. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Waterloo and Maine is 1158 miles. The road distance is 1311.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Maine without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 52m and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Waterloo to Maine, including transfers.
Waterloo to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Maine is to bus which takes 36h 5m and costs $270 - $440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 39m.
Waterloo to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Maine is 1h ahead of Waterloo. It is currently 3:52 AM in Waterloo and 4:52 AM in Maine.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Maine, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Congress St + Center St via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 36h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bangor (BGR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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