There are 3 ways to get from Waterloo to Red Wing by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive, fly, train
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
4h 55m$87–501Drive 158.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Red Wingcar 158.8 mi
3h 7m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain
10h 39m$52–167
Waterloo to Red Wing by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Red Wing is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Red Wing is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Waterloo and Red Wing is 333 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Red Wing without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 39m and costs $50 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Waterloo to Red Wing, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Red Wing is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Waterloo to Red Wing.
There are 34+ hotels available in Red Wing.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Red Wing, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Waterloo to Red Wing. However, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, take the line 54 bus to Union Depot Station & Terminal, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, then take the train to Red Wing Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Red Wing Station via Des Moines, St. Paul, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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