There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Granby by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Des Moines, bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane DSM - YUL
- Take the bus from Montréal to Granbybus
7h 46m$188–719Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane FOD - YUL
- Take the bus from Montréal to Granbybus
9h 31m$185–722Bus, train via Toronto
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationbus
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Granbybus
31h 39mBus, train
- 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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Longueuilbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to Granbybus
34h 18m$842–1,491Drive 1,929.6 km
- Drive from Des Moines to Granbycar 1,929.6 km
20h 9m$388–560Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to Granbybus
35h 15m$329–544Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Montréal to Granbybus
35h 37m$876–1,421
Des Moines to Granby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Granby is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Granby is to fly and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Granby. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Granby via Indianapolis, Detroit Bus Station, Ottawa and Longueuil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 15m.
The distance between Des Moines and Granby is 1775 km. The road distance is 1929.6 km.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Granby without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 18m and costs $800 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Des Moines to Granby, including transfers.
Des Moines to Granby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Granby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Granby is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 7:21 AM in Des Moines and 8:21 AM in Granby.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Granby is 1930 km. It takes approximately 20h 9m to drive from Des Moines to Granby.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Granby, QC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Granby via Indianapolis, Detroit Bus Station, Ottawa, Montréal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke -Zone B, and Longueuil in around 35h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $80–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 819 562 8899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limocar
Bus from Montréal to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $23–29
Bus from Montréal to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $23–29
Bus from Longueuil to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $20–26
Bus from Montréal to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $23–29
Bus from Longueuil to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $20–26
Bus from Montréal to Granby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Limocar
- Adult
- $23–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Longueuil
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $95–190
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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