What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $180 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Oklahoma?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Oklahoma station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Oklahoma City Bus Station via Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

The distance between Des Moines and Oklahoma is 493 miles. The road distance is 543.9 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Oklahoma without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 13m and costs $130 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Oklahoma bus from?

Des Moines to Oklahoma bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 14m.

Where does the Des Moines to Oklahoma bus arrive?

Des Moines to Oklahoma bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Oklahoma?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Oklahoma is 544 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Des Moines to Oklahoma.

Where can I stay near Oklahoma?

There are 486+ hotels available in Oklahoma.

Des Moines to Oklahoma - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Oklahoma by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Will Rogers World Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane DSM - OKC
4h 40m
$188–811
Drive 540.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Oklahoma Citycar 540.7 mi
8h 36m
$99–143
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma Citybus
13h 13m
$138–262
Fly to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)plane DSM - LAW
6h 30m
$141–599
Fly to Stillwater Regional Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane DSM - SWO
4h 42m
$134–591
Fly to Tulsa International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane DSM - TUL
5h 50m
$200–973
Fly to Wichita Falls, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wichita Falls (SPS)plane DSM - SPS
2. Take the bus from Wichita Falls Sheppard Bus Stop to Lawtonbus
6h 31m
$139–558
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
13h 14m
$125–181

Des Moines to Oklahoma by bus, foot, and train

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13h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 490.4 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Oklahoma City via Tulsa Bus Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 13h 14m.

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