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How to get fromDes Moines to Calexicoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Des Moines to Calexico by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DSM - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 40m
    $258–1,011

  2. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DSM - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 49m
    $203–846

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 50m
    $307–575

  4. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 7m
    $491–1,015

  5. Drive 1,623.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Calexicocar car 1,623.3 mi
    28h 31m
    $297–428

  6. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane DSM - YUM
    2. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 59m
    $209–843

  7. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane DSM - IPL
    8h 23m
    $228–861

  8. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 27m
    $297–420

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to 7th Street @ State Streetbus bus 10
    2d 18h
    $769–1,629

Des Moines to Calexico by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration38h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,567.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Calexico Bus Station via Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 37h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.

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