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How to get fromDes Moines to Paw Pawby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane DSM - AZO
    4h 11m
    $159–653

  2. Drive  442 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Paw Pawcar car 442 mi
    7h 23m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Bangor Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 57m

  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 Bangor Stationtrain train
    12h 8m
    $234–367

  5. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane DSM - GRR
    2. Drive from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Paw Pawcar car
    4h 29m
    $110–590

  6. Fly to South Bend, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DSM - SBN
    2. Drive from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Paw Pawcar car
    5h 9m
    $138–787

  7. 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 Bangor Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    10h 57m
    $169–259

Des Moines (DSM) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Paw Paw via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Bangor Station in around 10h 57m.

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