There are 6 ways to get from Cedar City to Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cedar City Regional Airport
best- Fly from Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CDC - DSM
9h 25m$133–541Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
27h 25m$191–312Drive 1,244.8 mi
- Drive from Cedar City to Des Moinescar 1,244.8 mi
19h 7m$228–329Shuttle to St. George Regional, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Cedar City - Iron County Taxi to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway
- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SGU - DSM
8h 10m$170–576Bus, shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to Mesquite, NVbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mesquite, NV - Eureka Casino to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAS - DSM
7h 44m$193–495Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
27h 55m$262–357
Cedar City to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar City to Des Moines is to bus which costs $190 - $320 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar City to Des Moines is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $190 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar City to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Cedar City and arriving at Des Moines via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Cedar City and Des Moines is 1082 miles. The road distance is 1252 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar City to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $190 - $320.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Cedar City to Des Moines, including transfers.
Cedar City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cedar City station.
The best way to get from Cedar City to Des Moines is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 27h 25m.
Cedar City to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Des Moines is 1h ahead of Cedar City. It is currently 7:52 AM in Cedar City and 8:52 AM in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Cedar City, UT, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cedar City to Des Moines via Denver Union Station in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cedar City Regional Airport to Des Moines via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Cedar City Regional Airport to Des Moines via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar City to Des Moines is 1252 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Cedar City to Des Moines.
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