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

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Crete by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the taxi from Lincoln Bus Depot to Cretetaxi taxi
    5h 16m
    $108–153

  2. Drive 212.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Cretecar car 212.5 mi
    3h 34m
    $39–56

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane DSM - LNK
    2. Take the taxi from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Cretetaxi taxi
    5h 7m
    $208–761

Des Moines (DSM) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Crete, Saline County, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Lincoln Bus Depot then take the taxi to Crete. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Crete in around 3h 34m.

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