There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to León by plane, train, bus, or towncar
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 León Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to León Airport (LEN)plane DSM - LEN
17h 31m€768–2,923Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane DSM - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
25h 26m€295–1,057Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DSM - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
14h 25m€298–1,008Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane DSM - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidagotowncar
- Take the bus from Vidago to Leonbus
21h 19m€401–1,021Fly to Santander Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane DSM - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
24h 48m€391–1,393Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane DSM - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourensetrain
- Take the train from Ourense to Leontrain
20h 59m€328–1,194
Des Moines (DSM) to León Airport (LEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to León is to fly and train which costs €290 - €1100 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to León is to fly and train which takes 14h 25m and costs €290 - €1100.
The distance between Des Moines and León is 6925 km.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Des Moines to León, including transfers.
León is 7h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 2:56 PM in Des Moines and 9:56 PM in León.
There are 507+ hotels available in León.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and León, Spain?
American Airlines, Iberia, and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to León Airport (LEN) twice daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Des Moines to León Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from Des Moines to León Airport via Charlotte, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–3,100
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Santander Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vidago to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vidago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- VM Transfers
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