What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Blue Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Blue Springs station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

The distance between Des Moines and Blue Springs is 214 miles. The road distance is 199.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Blue Springs bus from?

Des Moines to Blue Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $850 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Des Moines to Blue Springs bus arrive?

Des Moines to Blue Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Blue Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Blue Springs is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Des Moines to Blue Springs.

Where can I stay near Blue Springs?

There are 80+ hotels available in Blue Springs.

Des Moines to Blue Springs - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Blue Springs by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
3h 37m
$78–117
Drive 198.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Blue Springscar 198.2 mi
3h 26m
$37–53
Fly
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DSM - MCI
7h 10m
$178–811
Bus via Null on Blr at 40 SB
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
5h 3m
$82–107

Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

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Distance: 213.1 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Blue Springs, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.

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