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How to get fromAlgona to Des Moinesby car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Algona to Des Moines by car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Algona to Fairmontcar car
    2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 41m
    $115–174

  2. Drive 128 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Algona to Des Moinescar car 128 mi
    2h 37m
    $24–34

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Algona to Forest Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3h 37m
    $363–491

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  • Distance: 469.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Algona, IA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Algona to Des Moines. However, you can drive to Fairmont, take the bus to Minneapolis, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Algona to Des Moines in around 2h 37m.

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