What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Blaine?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Blaine is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Blaine?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Blaine is to fly and line 850 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Blaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Blaine. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Northtown Transit Ctr Gate A via Union Depot & Gate A1 and Nicollet Mall & 7th St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Blaine?

The distance between Des Moines and Blaine is 263 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Blaine without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Blaine without a car is to bus via St. Paul which takes 6h 13m and costs $65 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Blaine?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Des Moines to Blaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Blaine bus from?

Des Moines to Blaine bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Where does the Des Moines to Blaine bus arrive?

Des Moines to Blaine bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Blaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Blaine is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Des Moines to Blaine.

Where can I stay near Blaine?

There are 315+ hotels available in Blaine.

Des Moines to Blaine - 5 ways to travel via plane, line 850 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Blaine by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly, line 850 bus
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
2. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to Foley Blvd Park & Ridebus
3h 19m
$102–576
Bus #2 (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
7h 18m
$40–75
Bus via St. Paul
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
6h 13m
$67–92
Drive 255.9 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Blainecar 255.9 mi
4h 21m
$47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
6h 46m
$67–93

Des Moines to Blaine by bus

11Weekly Buses

6h 13mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 261.1 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to St. Paul twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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