There are 8 ways to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ALO - FNT
6h 23m$100–397Fly to Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Detroit (DTW)plane ALO - DTW
5h 6m$72–369Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
15h 16m$92–242Drive 554.9 mi
- Drive from Cedar Falls to Detroitcar 554.9 mi
9h 44m$102–147Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ALO - LAN
5h 58m$87–479Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ALO - GRR
6h 51m$119–671Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
15h 22m$76–182Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
17h 46m$94–206
Cedar Falls to Michigan by bus, foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan is to bus which costs $75 - $190 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Falls to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Main St and W 18th St and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Waterloo and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Cedar Falls and Michigan is 452 miles. The road distance is 558.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 16m and costs $90 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan, including transfers.
Cedar Falls to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Cedar Falls to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $100 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 15h 22m.
Cedar Falls to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Cedar Falls. It is currently 4:29 AM in Cedar Falls and 5:29 AM in Michigan.
What companies run services between Cedar Falls, IA, USA and Michigan, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and W 18th St to Detroit Bus Station via Central Transfer, Waterloo, and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- 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/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Falls to Michigan is 558 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Cedar Falls to Michigan.
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