What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien?

The distance between Des Moines and Prairie du Chien is 355 miles. The road distance is 199.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien?

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Prairie du Chien is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien.

Where can I stay near Prairie du Chien?

There are 14+ hotels available in Prairie du Chien.

Des Moines to Prairie du Chien - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien by bus, car, or plane

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus
2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus
3. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to La Crossebus
4. Drive from La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar
9h 21m
$108–158
Drive 198.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Prairie du Chiencar 198.8 mi
4h 7m
$37–53
Fly, drive
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to La Crosse (LSE)plane DSM - LSE
2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Prairie du Chiencar
5h 58m
$124–589

Des Moines (DSM) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

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5h 58mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 353 mi
Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Prairie du Chien, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien. However, you can take the bus to Albert Lea, take the bus to Rochester, take the bus to La Crosse, then drive to Prairie du Chien. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Prairie du Chien in around 4h 7m.

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