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

The cheapest way to get from Blair to Des Moines is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blair to Des Moines is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Blair and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Blair to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from 31st & Ferry SE and arriving at Des Moines via Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Blair to Des Moines?

The distance between Blair and Des Moines is 158 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blair to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $110 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Blair to Des Moines, including transfers.

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

Blair to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.

Bus or fly from Blair to Des Moines?

The best way to get from Blair to Des Moines is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Blair to Des Moines bus arrive?

Blair to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Blair to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Blair to Des Moines is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Blair to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 260+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Blair to Des Moines - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Blair to Des Moines by taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Blair to Omahataxi
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moinesbus Btw 1202 / ...
2h 33m
$111–139
Drive 137 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blair to Des Moinescar 137 mi
2h 17m
$25–37
Fly
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane OMA - DSM
4h 35m
$207–803
Bus
1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
4h 17m
$92–123

Omaha (OMA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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5h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.5 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.

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