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How to get fromWaterloo to Tucsonby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Tucson by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ALO - TUS
    9h 22m
    $210–824

  2. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    38h 37m
    $490–1,017

  3. Bus

    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 El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    46h 43m
    $323–627

  4. Drive 1,482.8 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Tucsoncar car 1,482.8 mi
    26h 58m
    $271–391

  5. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane CID - TUS
    7h 18m
    $331–1,417

  6. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CID - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    7h 12m
    $311–952

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 14h
    $756–1,604

Waterloo to Tucson by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration38h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tucson (TUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Broadway/Country Club via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 46h 43m.

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