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How to get fromDes Moines to Montevideoby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Montevideo by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Clara City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Clara Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 925
    10h 16m
    $147–211

  2. Drive 314.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Montevideocar car 314.9 mi
    6h 17m
    $58–83

  3. Fly to Watertown Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane plane DSM - ATY
    2. Drive from Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) to Montevideocar car
    6h 30m
    $106–491

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Granite Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 925
    10h 34m
    $140–200

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0156
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Granite Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 925
    11h 5m
    $113–182

  6. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DSM - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Granite Fallsbus bus
    6h 47m
    $163–611

  7. Fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane DSM - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Granite Fallsbus bus
    7h 38m
    $173–579

Des Moines (DSM) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 433.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Montevideo, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Montevideo via St. Paul, Union Depot Station, Target Field Station Platform 2, Minneapolis, and Clara City in around 10h 16m.

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