Distmace of water loo lowa to albany new york

A simple question!

According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Waterloo, Iowa to Albany, New York is approximately:

• 960 miles (1,545 km)
• 14 hours and 30 minutes of driving time (depending on traffic and route)

Here's a breakdown of the route:

1. From Waterloo, IA, take US-20 E to I-380 E
2. Merge onto I-80 E in Iowa City, IA
3. Continue on I-80 E through Illinois and Indiana
4. Merge onto I-90 E in Ohio
5. Take I-90 E (New York State Thruway) to Albany, NY

Please note that these directions and estimates are approximate and may vary depending on your specific starting and ending points, traffic conditions, and any road closures or construction.