There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Ogallala by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane DSM - LBF
- Take the bus from North Platte to Ogallalabus
6h 10m$186–727Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ogallalabus Greyhound US0123S
10h 50m$75–150Drive 460.6 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Ogallalacar 460.6 mi
7h 9m$85–122Fly to Denver, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)plane DSM - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ogallalabus
6h 57m$168–696
Des Moines to Ogallala by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Ogallala is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Ogallala is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $180 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Des Moines and arriving at Ogallala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Des Moines and Ogallala is 433 miles. The road distance is 463.2 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Ogallala without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Des Moines to Ogallala, including transfers.
Des Moines to Ogallala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Ogallala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ogallala station.
Ogallala is 1h behind Des Moines. It is currently 9:36 AM in Des Moines and 8:36 AM in Ogallala.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Ogallala is 463 miles. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Des Moines to Ogallala.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Ogallala, NE, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Ogallala once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Des Moines to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from North Platte to Ogallala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Ogallala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Ogallala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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