There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Riverton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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 Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane DSM - RIW
4h 38m$159–685Drive 852.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Rivertoncar 852.8 mi
15h 34m$156–225Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WYbus
23h 21m$249–384Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Shoshoni, WYbus
28h 31m$340–479
Des Moines (DSM) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Riverton is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Riverton is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Riverton. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Shoshoni, WY via Denver Union Station and Cheyenne, WY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
The distance between Des Moines and Riverton is 780 miles. The road distance is 857.8 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Riverton without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 23h 21m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Des Moines to Riverton, including transfers.
Des Moines to Riverton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Riverton is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 23h 21m.
Des Moines to Riverton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Riverton is 1h behind Des Moines. It is currently 6:26 PM in Des Moines and 5:26 PM in Riverton.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Riverton, WY, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Riverton via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, and Shoshoni, WY in around 23h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Riverton Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings, MT to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Riverton is 858 miles. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Des Moines to Riverton.
There are 11+ hotels available in Riverton.