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How to get fromWaterloo to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ALO - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 19m
    $98–398

  2. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane CID - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 25m
    $89–405

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    20h 28m
    $113–235

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 33m
    $362–693

  5. Drive  785 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Niagara Fallscar car 785 mi
    13h 55m
    $135–194

  6. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CID - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    7h 5m
    $126–674

  7. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALO - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    6h 48m
    $135–682

  8. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ALO - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    10h 32m
    $203–919

  9. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 52m

Waterloo to Niagara Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Waterloo to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Chicago, Cleveland, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 20h 28m.

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