There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ALO - GSO
7h 9m$178–759Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ALO - RDU
6h 37m$123–517Bus via Hurricane
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus
- Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
27h 35m$124–307Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
36h 59m$444–960Drive 999.7 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Charlottecar 999.7 mi
17h 9m$183–264Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CID - CLT
4h 5m$244–1,220Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ALO - CLT
5h 28m$143–677Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
27h 42m$226–397
Waterloo to North Carolina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to North Carolina is to bus via Hurricane which costs $120 - $310 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to North Carolina is to drive and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $240 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Chicago, Columbus - Mound St and Hurricane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Waterloo and North Carolina is 821 miles. The road distance is 1005.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to North Carolina without a car is to bus via Hurricane which takes 27h 35m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Waterloo to North Carolina, including transfers.
Waterloo to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to North Carolina is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Hurricane, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 27h 35m.
Waterloo to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
North Carolina is 1h ahead of Waterloo. It is currently 1:15 AM in Waterloo and 2:15 AM in North Carolina.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Charlotte Bus Station via Chicago, Columbus - Mound St, and Hurricane in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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