What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Duluth?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Duluth is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Duluth?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Duluth is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $80 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Duluth?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Duluth via St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Des Moines to Duluth?

The distance between Des Moines and Duluth is 405 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Duluth?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Des Moines to Duluth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Duluth bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Duluth?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Duluth is to bus which takes 8h and costs $100 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $450 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Des Moines to Duluth bus arrive?

Des Moines to Duluth bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Duluth?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Duluth is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Des Moines to Duluth.

How do I get a bus ticket from Des Moines to Duluth?

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Where can I stay near Duluth?

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Duluth by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Jefferson Lines 907 / ...
8h
$105–149
Drive 393.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Duluthcar 393.7 mi
6h 27m
$72–104
Fly to Duluth International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DSM - DLH
4h 58m
$84–443
Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0156
2. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airportbus Landline to DLH
11h 59m
$79–133
Fly to Range Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane DSM - HIB
2. Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluthbus
6h 25m
$135–517

Des Moines to Duluth by bus

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Distance: 402.7 mi
Duration: 8h

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

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Duluth via St. Paul in around 8h. Alternatively, Delta and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) every 4 hours.

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