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How to get fromDes Moines to Metamoraby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Metamora by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane DSM - FNT
    2. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Metamorataxi taxi
    4h 49m
    $198–681

  2. Drive 606.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Metamoracar car 606.6 mi
    10h 6m
    $111–160

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer Amtraktrain train Blue Water
    14h 1m
    $171–326

  4. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer Amtraktrain train
    15h 12m
    $201–399

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DSM - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Great Lakes Crossingbus bus
    5h 46m
    $207–805

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 3m
    $186–296

Des Moines (DSM) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Metamora, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Metamora via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Lapeer Amtrak in around 14h 3m.

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