There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane BUF - ALO
7h 39m$140–746Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus
21h 45m$119–250Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154
21h 14m$176–457Drive 805.5 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Cedar Fallscar 805.5 mi
14h 4m$147–213Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BUF - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
6h 39m$138–747Bus to Rochester, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ROC - ALO
8h 41m$140–701
Buffalo to Cedar Falls by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls is to bus which costs $110 - $250 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls is to fly and drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Cedar Falls. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Main St and W 18th St via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Central Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Buffalo and Cedar Falls is 712 miles. The road distance is 810.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 14m and costs $170 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls, including transfers.
Buffalo to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Cedar Falls is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 21h 45m.
Buffalo to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Cedar Falls is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 9:06 AM in Buffalo and 8:06 AM in Cedar Falls.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Main St and W 18th St via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Rochester to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Cedar Falls is 810 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Buffalo to Cedar Falls.
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