There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane ALO - TUL
5h 55m$152–676Drive 537.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Tulsacar 537.3 mi
10h 8m$98–142Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
13h 20m$130–201Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane CID - TUL
6h 49m$263–1,319
Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Tulsa is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Tulsa. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Tulsa via Des Moines and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Waterloo and Tulsa is 496 miles. The road distance is 540.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Waterloo to Tulsa, including transfers.
Waterloo to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 20m.
Waterloo to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Tulsa is 540 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Waterloo to Tulsa.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Tulsa via Des Moines and Kansas City in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
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/
- 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 Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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