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

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Emmetsburg is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Emmetsburg is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Des Moines to Emmetsburg?

The distance between Des Moines and Emmetsburg is 265 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Des Moines to Emmetsburg, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Emmetsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Emmetsburg is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Des Moines to Emmetsburg.

Where can I stay near Emmetsburg?

There are four+ hotels available in Emmetsburg.

Des Moines to Emmetsburg - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Des Moines to Emmetsburg by bus or car

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus
2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Fairmontbus
3. Drive from Fairmont to Emmetsburgcar
6h 11m
$78–111
Drive 151.8 mi
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1. Drive from Des Moines to Emmetsburgcar 151.8 mi
3h 9m
$28–40

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Distance: 264 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Emmetsburg. However, you can take the bus to Albert Lea, take the bus to Fairmont, then drive to Emmetsburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Emmetsburg in around 3h 9m.

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