What is the cheapest way to get from Blaine to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Blaine to Des Moines is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blaine to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Blaine to Des Moines is to line 850 bus and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $100 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Blaine and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Blaine to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Foley Blvd Park & Ride and arriving at Des Moines via St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Blaine to Des Moines?

The distance between Blaine and Des Moines is 262 miles. The road distance is 257.3 miles.

How do I travel from Blaine to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Blaine to Des Moines without a car is to bus via St. Paul which takes 7h 8m and costs $65 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Blaine to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Blaine to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blaine to Des Moines bus from?

Blaine to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St. Paul station.

Where does the Blaine to Des Moines bus arrive?

Blaine to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Blaine to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Blaine to Des Moines is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Blaine to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 249+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Blaine to Des Moines - 5 ways to travel via line 850 bus, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blaine to Des Moines by bus, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Line 850 bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Foley Blvd Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
3h 15m
$106–626
Bus #2 (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
8h 5m
$37–78
Bus via St. Paul
1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 805
7h 8m
$69–94
Drive 255.8 mi
1. Drive from Blaine to Des Moinescar 255.8 mi
4h 20m
$47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
7h 24m
$67–98

Blaine to Des Moines by bus and tram

4Weekly Services

7h 8mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from St. Paul to Des Moines 4 times a week. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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