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How to get fromWaterloo to Memphisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ALO - MEM
    6h 40m
    $161–775

  2. Drive  603.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Memphiscar car 603.2 mi
    10h 12m
    $111–159

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    19h 2m
    $134–261

  4. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane CID - MEM
    7h 11m
    $142–768

  5. Drive to Mason City, fly

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar car
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MCW - MEM
    7h 41m
    $157–824

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 46m
    $169–361

  7. Bus via Champaign

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 42m
    $144–256

Waterloo to Memphis by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration19h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Memphis (MEM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Chicago Bus Station and Airways Transit Center in around 19h 2m.

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