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

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

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  1. Fly to Phoenix

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DSM - PHX
    5h 25m
    $142–625

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus 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
    33h 43m
    $402–891

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus bus Jefferson Lines 801
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    33h 48m
    $309–503

  4. Drive 1,388.1 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Chandlercar car 1,388.1 mi
    24h 15m
    $254–366

  5. Fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane DSM - AZA
    4h 49m
    $152–675

Des Moines to Chandler by bus, foot, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,175.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Chandler, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Chandler via Tulsa Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 33h 48m.

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