What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Falls City?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Falls City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Falls City?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Falls City is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Des Moines to Falls City?

The distance between Des Moines and Falls City is 260 miles. The road distance is 204.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Falls City?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Des Moines to Falls City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Falls City?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Falls City is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Des Moines to Falls City.

Where can I stay near Falls City?

There are three+ hotels available in Falls City.

Des Moines to Falls City - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Falls City by bus or car

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Shenandoahbus
3. Drive from Shenandoah to Falls Citycar
5h 44m
Drive 203.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Falls Citycar 203.1 mi
4h 14m
$38–54
Bus, drive via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Shenandoahbus
3. Drive from Shenandoah to Falls Citycar
5h 49m
$58–93

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Falls City, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Falls City. However, you can take the bus to Omaha, take the bus to Shenandoah, then drive to Falls City. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Falls City in around 4h 14m.

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