There are 4 ways to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
9h 54m$99–230Drive 423.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Riley to Waterloo423.7 mi
7h 33m$78–112Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)MHK - ALO
6h 35m$120–439Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)MHK - CID
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Waterloo
7h 27m$130–463
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $120 - $440.
The distance between Fort Riley and Waterloo is 459 miles. The road distance is 426.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fort Riley to Waterloo is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs $95 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $440 and takes 6h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Riley to Waterloo is 426 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Fort Riley to Waterloo.
There are 43+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Fort Riley, KS, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Riley to Waterloo via Junction City, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Junction City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $27–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
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