There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane CID - MYR
5h 30m$97–420Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
33h 40m$238–393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
38h 22m$657–1,057Drive 1,153.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Myrtle Beachcar 1,153.9 mi
20h 44m$198–285Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane ALO - MYR
6h 15m$111–448Drive to Mason City, fly
- Drive from Waterloo to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane MCW - MYR
13h 27m$111–446
Waterloo to Myrtle Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach is to drive and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
The distance between Waterloo and Myrtle Beach is 969 miles. The road distance is 1160.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach without a car is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach, including transfers.
Waterloo to Myrtle Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $230 - $400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 6h 15m.
Waterloo to Myrtle Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Myrtle Beach is 1h ahead of Waterloo. It is currently 4:06 AM in Waterloo and 5:06 AM in Myrtle Beach.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Myrtle Beach, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Mason City to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Myrtle Beach via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mason City to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Mason City to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare, Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Mason City to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Myrtle Beach is 1161 miles. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Waterloo to Myrtle Beach.
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