There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to Minnesota by car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
2h 50m$113–719Drive 195.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Minneapoliscar 195.9 mi
3h 45m$36–52Drive, bus
- Drive from Waterloo to Dudley's Cornercar
- Take the bus from Dudley's Corner to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to MSP Airportbus
5h 52m$71–105Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0154S
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 802 / ...
9h 10m$85–132
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Minnesota is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Minnesota is to drive and fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Minnesota. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Minneapolis via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Waterloo and Minnesota is 292 miles. The road distance is 197 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Waterloo to Minnesota, including transfers.
Waterloo to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Minnesota is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Waterloo to Minnesota.
There are 529+ hotels available in Minnesota.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Minnesota, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Minneapolis via Des Moines in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dudley's Corner to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Albert Lea to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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