There are 10 ways to get from Des Moines to Kenora by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane DSM - YWG
- Take the bus from Winnipeg - Airport to Kenora - McDonald'sbus
8h 34m$222–722Fly to International Falls, bus
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to International Falls (INL)plane DSM - INL
- Take the bus from Fort Frances Rest Stop to Kenorabus
7h 18m$125–584Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Lake Woods Hospitalbus
40h 52m$308–632Bus, train via Galesburg
- 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 Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Redditttrain
2d 4h$929–1,855Drive 1,076.1 km
- Drive from Des Moines to Kenoracar 1,076.1 km
12h 8m$215–310Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane DSM - GFK
- Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Kenoracar
8h 29m$192–702Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane DSM - BJI
- Drive from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Kenoracar
8h 35m$182–642Fly to Range Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane DSM - HIB
- Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Kenoracar
8h 51m$177–622Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Redditttrain
2d 5hBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Redditttrain
2d 7h$989–1,949
Des Moines (DSM) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Kenora is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Kenora is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Des Moines and Kenora is 1203 km. The road distance is 1076.1 km.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Kenora without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Des Moines to Kenora, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Kenora is 1076 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Des Moines to Kenora.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kenora.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Kenora, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Kenora. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG), walk to Winnipeg - Airport, then take the bus to Kenora - McDonald's. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Lake Woods Hospital via Minneapolis Bus Station, Green Bay, Escanaba, St. Ignace, Sault Ste Marie, and Thunder Bay in around 40h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Des Moines to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to International Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Des Moines to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Des Moines to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Des Moines to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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 Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Redditt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $400–850
- Business
- $470–700
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $490–850
Train from Toronto Union Station to Redditt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $400–850
- Business
- $470–700
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $490–850
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Redditt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $400–850
- Business
- $470–700
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $490–850
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Winnipeg - Airport to Kenora - McDonald's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $100–140
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
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Lake Woods Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $35–60
- Senior
- $65–95
- Adult
- $75–120
Bus from Fort Frances Rest Stop to Kenora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–25
- Senior
- $29–45
- Adult
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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