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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DSM - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
14h 23m€308–1,012Fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- 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
19h 41m€316–1,161Fly to León Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to León Airport (LEN)plane DSM - LEN
17h 37m€718–2,622Fly 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
20h 9m€430–1,065Fly 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 Leontrain
20h 49m€373–1,292Fly 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
25h 49m€442–1,498
Des Moines (DSM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to León is to fly and train which costs €300 - €1100 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to León is to fly and train which takes 14h 23m and costs €300 - €1100.
The distance between Des Moines and León is 7539 km.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Des Moines to León, including transfers.
León is 7h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 3:42 PM in Des Moines and 10:42 PM in León.
There are 509+ hotels available in León.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and León, Spain?
American Airlines and Iberia fly from Des Moines (DSM) to León Airport (LEN) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to León Airport via Charlotte, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,100
Flights from Des Moines to León Airport via Philadelphia, Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Santander Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Santander Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- 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
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- 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
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €23–35
- 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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