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How to get fromDes Moines to Crawfordby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Crawford by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Scottsbluff, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane DSM - BFF
    2. Drive from Scottsbluff-Airport-BFF to Crawfordcar car
    6h 4m
    $141–640

  2. Drive 571.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Crawfordcar car 571.3 mi
    10h 9m
    $105–151

  3. Bus, drive via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to KCTS Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Western Nebraska Community College - Scottsbluffbus bus
    5. Drive from Western Nebraska Community College - Scottsbluff to Crawfordcar car
    20h 50m

  4. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane DSM - CDR
    4h 58m
    $188–731

  5. Fly to Rapid City, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DSM - RAP
    2. Take the bus from Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospitalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Crawford NE WESTCO Stationbus bus
    9h 16m
    $169–680

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to KCTS Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Western Nebraska Community College - Scottsbluffbus bus
    4. Drive from Western Nebraska Community College - Scottsbluff to Crawfordcar car
    21h 40m

Des Moines (DSM) to Scottsbluff (BFF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

United Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) 3 times a day.

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