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How to get fromDes Moines to Algonaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Algona by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson 802
    2. Take the taxi from Clear Lake Jct. to Algonataxi taxi
    3h 8m
    $187–241

  2. Drive 128.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Algonacar car 128.1 mi
    2h 37m
    $24–34

  3. Bus, drive via Dudley's Corner

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Dudley's Cornerbus bus Jefferson 804
    2. Drive from Dudley's Corner to Algonacar car
    3h 16m
    $42–61

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus bus Jefferson 804
    2. Drive from Williams to Algonacar car
    2h 56m
    $40–57

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Des Moines to Algona.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 162.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Algona. However, you can take the bus to Clear Lake Jct. then take the taxi to Algona. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Algona in around 2h 37m.

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