There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Jamestown by plane, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Hector International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DSM - FAR
- Drive from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Jamestowncar
5h 9m$120–597Drive 568.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Jamestowncar 568.1 mi
9h 9m$104–150Bus via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jamestownbus Jefferson Lines 931
12h 58m$147–211Fly to Jamestown Municipal Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Jamestown Municipal Airport (JMS)plane DSM - JMS
5h 29m$187–782Fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane DSM - ABR
- Drive from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Jamestowncar
5h 39m$127–600Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jamestownbus Jefferson Lines 931
13h$145–210Bus #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jamestownbus Jefferson Lines 931
13h 31m$118–192
Des Moines to Jamestown by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Jamestown is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Jamestown is to fly and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Jamestown. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Jamestown via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Des Moines and Jamestown is 509 miles. The road distance is 571.4 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Jamestown without a car is to bus via Saint Paul which takes 12h 58m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Des Moines to Jamestown, including transfers.
Des Moines to Jamestown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Jamestown is to bus via Saint Paul which takes 12h 58m and costs $140 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $800 and takes 5h 29m.
Des Moines to Jamestown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Jamestown is 571 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Des Moines to Jamestown.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Jamestown, ND, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Jamestown via St. Paul, Union Depot Station, Target Field Station Platform 2, and Minneapolis in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Jamestown Municipal Airport (JMS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Jamestown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Jamestown Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Des Moines to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Minneapolis to Jamestown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Minneapolis to Jamestown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Jamestown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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