There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Corpus Christi International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane DSM - CRP
4h 44m$183–751Bus via Denton
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
26h 45m$213–351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
39h 19m$406–829Drive 1,071.1 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Corpus Christicar 1,071.1 mi
17h 56m$196–283Fly to Victoria Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Victoria Regional Airport (VCT)plane DSM - VCT
- Take the bus from Victoria to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
9h 54m$194–774Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
29h 20m
Des Moines to Corpus Christi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Corpus Christi station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Corpus Christi Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Denton and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Des Moines and Corpus Christi is 996 miles. The road distance is 1077.4 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi without a car is to bus via Denton which takes 26h 45m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi, including transfers.
Des Moines to Corpus Christi bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Corpus Christi is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Denton, which costs $210 - $360 and takes 26h 45m.
Des Moines to Corpus Christi bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Corpus Christi is 1077 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Des Moines to Corpus Christi.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Corpus Christi, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Corpus Christi Bus Station via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Denton, and Dallas Bus Station in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Corpus Christi International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Victoria Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Des Moines to Victoria Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Victoria Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Des Moines to Victoria Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Corpus Christi International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Corpus Christi International Airport via Chicago Midway, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Victoria to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Victoria to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Victoria to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $238
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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