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There are 10 ways to get from Bangor to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BGR - DSM
    6h 25m
    $298–1,322

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BGR - MLI
    8h 59m
    $154–754

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from UMA Bangor to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus bus
    36h

  4. Bus, train via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    36h 41m
    $430–882

  5. Drive 1,434.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bangor to Des Moinescar car 1,434.7 mi
    25h 45m
    $262–379

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane BGR - ALO
    9h 10m
    $180–774

  7. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane BGR - OMA
    7h 26m
    $256–1,032

  8. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BGR - CID
    8h 18m
    $162–752

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus bus
    37h 8m

  10. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from UMA Bangor to Brunswick Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    39h 22m
    $483–1,012

Bangor (BGR) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Bangor, ME, USA and Iowa, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Bangor (BGR) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from UMA Bangor to Des Moines via New York Midtown and Chicago in around 36h.

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