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How to get fromCedar Falls to Houstonby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Houston by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ALO - IAH
    7h 54m
    $107–471

  2. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CID - IAH
    7h 27m
    $90–432

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus bus
    32h 25m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    33h 32m
    $176–362

  5. Drive 1,022.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Falls to Houstoncar car 1,022.5 mi
    17h 24m
    $187–270

  6. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Drive from Cedar Falls to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CID - HOU
    7h 7m
    $147–722

  7. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    39h 26m
    $226–1,252

Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Downtown Houston via Central Transfer, Waterloo, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 33h 32m.

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