There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George by plane, car, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Des Moines to Prince George Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane DSM - YXS
10h 16m$351–1,375Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Prince George Airport
cheapest- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane FOD - YXS
19h 34m$324–1,190Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
2d 12hBus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
2d 15hFly Des Moines to Quesnel Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane DSM - YQZ
- Take the bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
12h 13mShuttle, bus, train via Jasper
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Georgetrain
3d 4h$1,272–2,831Drive 3,101.4 km
- Drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince Georgecar 3,101.4 km
34h 5m$608–878
Des Moines (DSM) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George is to drive and fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 19h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $350 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Prince George is 2557 km. The road distance is 3101.4 km.
The best way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George without a car is to shuttle and bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George, including transfers.
Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $350 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 15h.
Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Prince George is 2h behind Des Moines Airport (DSM). It is currently 3:15 PM in Des Moines Airport (DSM) and 1:15 PM in Prince George.
What companies run services between Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA and Prince George, BC, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Prince George Airport (YXS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue via Ankeny, IA, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC, and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Des Moines to Prince George Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Prince George Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Prince George Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Quesnel Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Quesnel Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Prince George Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Quesnel Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Quesnel Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Quesnel Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Prince George Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
Train from Jasper to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $90–230
- Business
- $140–290
- Business Plus
- $150–310
- Economy
- $100–240
- Economy Plus
- $110–250
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–110
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George is 3101 km. It takes approximately 34h 5m to drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Prince George.
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