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

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There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Mount Pleasant by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane DSM - MBS
    2. Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Mount Pleasanttaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $148–566

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Centerbus bus
    15h 53m
    $103–203

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Centerbus bus
    15h 14m
    $123–264

  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 East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Centerbus bus
    16h 25m
    $154–338

  5. Drive 574.1 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Mount Pleasantcar car 574.1 mi
    9h 38m
    $105–152

  6. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane DSM - LAN
    2. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Centerbus bus
    7h 27m
    $163–902

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Centerbus bus
    15h 19m
    $138–234

Des Moines to Mount Pleasant by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Des Moines to Mount Pleasant.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 553 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing, MI in around 15h 19m.

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