There are 4 ways to get from Bullhead City to Des Moines by shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAS - DSM
5h 40m$273–919Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Bullhead City to Kingman Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
32h 54m$595–1,134Bus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
37h 10m$296–548Drive 1,505.1 mi
- Drive from Bullhead City to Des Moinescar 1,505.1 mi
23h 24m$275–397
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bullhead City to Des Moines is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bullhead City to Des Moines is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $270 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Bullhead City to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Des Moines via Kingman Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
The distance between Bullhead City and Des Moines is 1324 miles. The road distance is 1513.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bullhead City to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 32h 54m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Bullhead City to Des Moines, including transfers.
Bullhead City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Bullhead City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Des Moines is 2h ahead of Bullhead City. It is currently 10:17 PM in Bullhead City and 12:17 AM in Des Moines.
Yes, the driving distance between Bullhead City to Des Moines is 1514 miles. It takes approximately 23h 24m to drive from Bullhead City to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Bullhead City, AZ, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Des Moines via Kingman Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver Union Station in around 37h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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