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How to get fromDes Moines to Bryanby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Bryan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to College Station

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to College Station (CLL)plane plane DSM - CLL
    4h 36m
    $116–470

  2. Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane DSM - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Bryancar car
    6h 19m
    $113–461

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Bryan Midtown Terminalbus bus
    21h 50m
    $160–257

  4. Drive  845.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Bryancar car 845.3 mi
    14h 37m
    $155–223

  5. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DSM - IAH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to College Stationshuttle bus
    6h 9m
    $196–610

  6. Fly to Waco, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Waco (ACT)plane plane DSM - ACT
    2. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Bryan Midtown Terminalbus bus
    6h 41m
    $139–496

  7. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Bryan Midtown Terminalbus bus
    22h 5m
    $178–277

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Wacobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Bryan Midtown Terminalbus bus
    22h 43m
    $257–278

Des Moines to Bryan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Bryan, Brazos County, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to College Station (CLL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Bryan Midtown Terminal via Kansas City Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 21h 50m.

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