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How to get fromDes Moines to Clintonby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Clinton by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Davenport to Clintontaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $146–200

  2. Drive 196.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Clintoncar car 196.3 mi
    3h 21m
    $36–52

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DSM - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Clintontaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $228–721

  4. Bus, taxi via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Davenport to Clintontaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $145–200

  5. Bus, taxi via East Moline

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Molinebus bus Btw 1210
    2. Take the taxi from 20 St & 1 Ave to Clintontaxi taxi
    7h 18m

Des Moines (DSM) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 206.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Clinton. However, you can take the bus to Davenport then take the taxi to Clinton. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Clinton in around 3h 21m.

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