There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Regina by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Regina (YQR)plane DSM - YQR
5h 52m$345–1,430Drive 1,580.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Reginacar 1,580.4 km
17h 13m$314–453Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Reginabus
38h$677–1,311
Des Moines (DSM) to Regina (YQR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Regina is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Regina is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $340 - $1,500.
The distance between Des Moines and Regina is 1313 km. The road distance is 1580.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Des Moines to Regina, including transfers.
Regina is 1h behind Des Moines. It is currently 1:25 PM in Des Moines and 12:25 PM in Regina.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Regina is 1580 km. It takes approximately 17h 13m to drive from Des Moines to Regina.
There are 108+ hotels available in Regina.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Regina, SK, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Regina (YQR) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Regina via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Des Moines to Regina via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Des Moines to Regina via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Des Moines to Regina via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Regina via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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