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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Cedar Fallsby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cedar Falls by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PHL - ALO
    6h 42m
    $107–491

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PHL - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar car
    7h 21m
    $100–492

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    5. Drive from GTC Bay 9 to Cedar Fallscar car
    29h 52m

  4. Train, bus, drive via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    5. Drive from GTC Bay 9 to Cedar Fallscar car
    30h 25m

  5. Drive 1,032.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Cedar Fallscar car 1,032.2 mi
    17h 31m
    $189–273

  6. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ABE - ALO
    10h 49m
    $121–473

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHL - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Cedar Fallscar car
    7h 48m
    $148–708

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Drive from GTC Bay 9 to Cedar Fallscar car
    36h 32m

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 5 times a day.

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