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How to get fromLansing to Waterlooby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Waterloo by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane LAN - ALO
    5h 23m
    $122–639

  2. Drive 482.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Waterloocar car 482.6 mi
    8h 32m
    $89–128

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154
    13h 32m
    $103–213

  4. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LAN - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar car
    4h 50m
    $111–585

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    14h 10m
    $95–177

  6. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    14h 20m
    $90–166

Lansing to Waterloo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Waterloo via Benton Harbor Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 10m.

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