There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Austin by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CID - AUS
6h 50m$114–570Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane CID - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
7h 12m$99–446Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus
27h 25m$252–346Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
38h 29m$186–796Drive 979.9 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Austincar 979.9 mi
16h 44m$179–259Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ALO - AUS
8h 3m$136–619
Cedar Falls to Austin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to drive and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Austin station. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Austin History Center Station via Waterloo, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha and Tech Ridge Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Austin is 957 miles. The road distance is 985.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $250 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cedar Falls to Austin, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Austin is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $250 - $350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 8h 3m.
Cedar Falls to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Austin is 986 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Cedar Falls to Austin.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Austin History Center Station via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Austin, and Tech Ridge Bay H in around 27h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- 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 Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–205
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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