There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines River to Minneapolis by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Des Moines River to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDtaxi
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
2h 50m$224–599Drive 298.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines River to Minneapoliscar 298.7 mi
5h 48m$52–74Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
8h 23m$157–212
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines River to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines River to Minneapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines River to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Des Moines River and Minneapolis is 275 miles. The road distance is 300.5 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines River to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Des Moines River to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Des Moines River to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Des Moines River to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines River to Minneapolis is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Des Moines River to Minneapolis.
There are 583+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Des Moines River, IA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Des Moines River to Minneapolis Bus Station via Iowa City and Des Moines in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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