There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane SEA - ALO
8h 27m$151–625Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SEA - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
9h 2m$128–525Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Dudley's Cornerbus
- Take the taxi from Dudley's Corner to Cedar Fallstaxi
44h 19m$774–1,398Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
47h 35m$334–632Drive 1,756.3 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Cedar Fallscar 1,756.3 mi
27h 45m$321–463Fly to Rochester, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rochester (RST)plane SEA - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar
9h 13m$136–506
Seattle to Cedar Falls by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $550 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Cedar Falls. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Main St and W 18th St via Denver Union Station, Des Moines and Central Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 35m.
The distance between Seattle and Cedar Falls is 1518 miles. The road distance is 1766.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 44h 19m and costs $750 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls, including transfers.
Seattle to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cedar Falls is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 47h 35m.
Seattle to Cedar Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Cedar Falls is 2h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 12:11 AM in Seattle and 2:11 AM in Cedar Falls.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Main St and W 18th St via Denver Union Station, Des Moines, Waterloo, and Central Transfer in around 47h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Bozeman, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Spokane, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Dudley's Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cedar Falls is 1767 miles. It takes approximately 27h 45m to drive from Seattle to Cedar Falls.
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