What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids is to fly and line 827 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Coon Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Coon Rapids. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at University Ave & 81st Ave NE via Nicollet Mall & 7th St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Coon Rapids?

The distance between Des Moines and Coon Rapids is 260 miles. The road distance is 254.4 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Coon Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids without a car is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $65 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Coon Rapids bus from?

Des Moines to Coon Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Where does the Des Moines to Coon Rapids bus arrive?

Des Moines to Coon Rapids bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Coon Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Coon Rapids is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Des Moines to Coon Rapids.

Where can I stay near Coon Rapids?

There are 389+ hotels available in Coon Rapids.

Des Moines to Coon Rapids - 3 ways to travel via plane, line 827 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Coon Rapids by plane, bus, or car

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Fly, line 827 bus
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
2. Take the bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to East River Rd & Larch St NWbus
3h 18m
$102–576
Drive 253 mi
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1. Drive from Des Moines to Coon Rapidscar 253 mi
4h 18m
$47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 802 / ...
6h 18m
$70–96

Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

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1h 14mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Coon Rapids, MN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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