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

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Hudson is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Hudson is to fly and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $140 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Hudson?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Hudson. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at St. Paul via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Hudson?

The distance between Des Moines and Hudson is 272 miles. The road distance is 261.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Hudson without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $110 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Des Moines to Hudson, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Des Moines to Hudson bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Des Moines to Hudson?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Hudson is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Des Moines to Hudson.

Where can I stay near Hudson?

There are 76+ hotels available in Hudson.

Des Moines to Hudson - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Hudson by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
5h 1m
$115–154
Drive 260.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Hudsoncar 260.2 mi
4h 16m
$48–69
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ridebus
3h 14m
$141–617
Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus Jefferson 802
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hudson Park & Ridebus Groome Transportation
6h 28m
$107–133

Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

27Weekly Planes

1h 14mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.9 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to St. Paul twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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