There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Texas by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Drive, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane CID - DFW
4h 47m$184–920Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
26h 38m$196–360Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
32h 34m$405–802Drive 1,023.3 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Houstoncar 1,023.3 mi
17h 33m$187–270Drive, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CID - AUS
6h 7m$252–1,219Bus via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
26h 59m$271–417
Waterloo to Texas by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Texas is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Texas is to drive and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Texas. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
The distance between Waterloo and Texas is 776 miles. The road distance is 1029.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 26h 38m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Waterloo to Texas, including transfers.
Waterloo to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Texas is 1029 miles. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Waterloo to Texas.
There are 1658+ hotels available in Texas.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Texas, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 26h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- 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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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