There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Door County by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Green Bay, taxi
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Green Bay (GRB)plane DSM - GRB
- Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Door Countytaxi
4h 52m$268–771Drive 443.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Door Countycar 443.8 mi
8h 14m$81–117Bus, taxi via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Door Countytaxi
13h 10m$218–330Fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane DSM - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Door Countycar
5h 17m$200–1,040Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Door Countytaxi
14h 40m$219–322Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Door Countytaxi
14h 54m$258–432Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Ocontobus
- Drive from Oconto to Door Countycar
15h 2m$117–227Bus, train, drive via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Ocontobus
- Drive from Oconto to Door Countycar
16h 13m$146–299
Des Moines (DSM) to Green Bay (GRB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Door County is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Door County is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Des Moines and Door County is 397 miles. The road distance is 446.4 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Door County without a car is to bus and taxi via Minneapolis which takes 13h 10m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Des Moines to Door County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Door County is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Des Moines to Door County.
There are 74+ hotels available in Door County.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Door County, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Door County. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Green Bay (GRB), then take the taxi to Door County. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Minneapolis, take the bus to Green Bay Transit Center, then take the taxi to Door County.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oconto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oconto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
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