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How to get fromDes Moines to Escanababy plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Des Moines to Escanaba by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Delta County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Delta County Airport (ESC)plane plane DSM - ESC
    4h 55m
    $155–693

  2. Drive 517.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Escanabacar car 517.9 mi
    9h 45m
    $95–137

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    16h 4m
    $130–240

  4. Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane DSM - MQT
    2. Take the bus from Gwinn to Escanababus bus
    6h 28m
    $161–643

  5. Fly to Iron Mountain, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane plane DSM - IMT
    2. Take the bus from Iron Mountain, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    7h 13m
    $151–637

  6. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane DSM - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Escanabacar car
    6h 39m
    $122–561

  7. Fly to Green Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane DSM - GRB
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus bus
    7h 53m
    $178–675

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus bus
    16h 16m
    $148–237

  9. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    17h 15m
    $160–313

Des Moines (DSM) to Delta County Airport (ESC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Des Moines to Escanaba.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 447.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

Delta flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Delta County Airport (ESC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Escanaba via Minneapolis Bus Station, Green Bay, WI - Transit, and Escanaba in around 16h 16m.

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