There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALO - LGA
5h 56m$93–411Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640
29h 27m$142–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
29h 41m$166–412Drive 1,066.7 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Manhattancar 1,066.7 mi
18h 18m$195–282Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ALO - EWR
5h 48m$100–386Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ALO - JFK
5h 40m$98–396Fly to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane ALO - HPN
7h 47m$136–635
Cedar Falls to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 29h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $95 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at New York Midtown via Waterloo and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 27m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Manhattan is 980 miles. The road distance is 1072.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 29h 27m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $90 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 29h 27m.
Cedar Falls to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Manhattan is 1h ahead of Cedar Falls. It is currently 12:29 AM in Cedar Falls and 1:29 AM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to New York Midtown via Central Transfer, Waterloo, and Chicago Bus Station in around 29h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Manhattan is 1073 miles. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Cedar Falls to Manhattan.
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