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How to get fromDes Moines to Marshallby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Marshall by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to La Montebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Monte to Marshalltaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $180–258

  2. Drive 198 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Marshallcar car 198 mi
    4h 35m
    $37–53

  3. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane DSM - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Marshallcar car
    5h 34m
    $131–641

  4. Bus, taxi via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to La Montebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from La Monte to Marshalltaxi taxi
    6h 59m
    $204–275

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Sedalia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Sedalia Amtrak Station to Marshalltaxi taxi
    7h 18m
    $168–260

Des Moines (DSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 310.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Marshall, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Marshall. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to La Monte, then take the taxi to Marshall. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Marshall in around 4h 35m.

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