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How to get fromWaterloo to Salt Lake Cityby car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Salt Lake City by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane CID - SLC
    6h 41m
    $233–1,120

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane FOD - SLC
    7h 45m
    $121–530

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    29h 30m
    $199–395

  4. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kennedy Sq Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    37h 25m
    $613–1,163

  5. Drive 1,167.8 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,167.8 mi
    18h 25m
    $214–308

  6. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane ALO - SLC
    8h 38m
    $162–677

  7. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DSM - SLC
    9h 59m
    $239–1,050

Waterloo to Salt Lake City by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration29h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,122.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

You can take a bus from Waterloo to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Des Moines and Denver Union Station in around 29h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 3 times a day.

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