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How to get fromDes Moines to Ashlandby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Ashland by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane DSM - MFR
    8h 31m
    $181–763

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Klamath Fallstrain train
    4. Drive from Klamath Falls to Ashlandcar car
    2d 5h
    $726–1,516

  3. Drive 1,771.4 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Ashlandcar car 1,771.4 mi
    29h 36m
    $324–467

  4. Bus, train, drive via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    4. Drive from Arcata to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCcar car
    5. Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Front Street Station - Medfordbus bus
    2d 14h
    $654–1,291

Des Moines (DSM) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) 5 times a day.

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