There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Waco
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Waco (ACT)CID - ACT
6h 16m$122–502Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)CID - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Waco
6h 47m$102–480Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Waco
24h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louis
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
29h 41mDrive 890.6 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waco890.6 mi
15h 13m$163–235Bus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
29h 41m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Waco (ACT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Waco. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Waco via Iowa City, 16th & Jackson NW and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Waco is 794 miles. The road distance is 895.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco without a car is to bus via Omaha which takes 24h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Waco bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Omaha, which costs and takes 24h 6m.
Cedar Rapids to Waco bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Waco is 896 miles. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Waco.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Waco (ACT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Waco via Iowa City, 16th & Jackson NW, and Omaha in around 24h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Waco via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
Bus from Iowa City to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–128
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $60–90
- Flexible Fares
- $80–120
- Saver Fare
- $92
- Flex Fare
- $128
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $13–85
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