There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Russellville by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane DSM - LIT
- Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Russellvillecar
5h 50m$162–692Drive 497.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Russellvillecar 497.9 mi
10h$91–132Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Russellvillebus
14h 40m$149–235Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane DSM - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Russellvillecar
6h 54m$210–956Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane DSM - FSM
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Russellvillebus
9h 2m$187–729Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Russellvillebus
14h 55m$173–252
Des Moines to Russellville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Russellville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Russellville is to fly and drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Russellville. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Russellville via Kansas City and Tulsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Des Moines and Russellville is 565 miles. The road distance is 500.8 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Russellville without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Des Moines to Russellville, including transfers.
Des Moines to Russellville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Russellville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Russellville is 501 miles. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Des Moines to Russellville.
There are 29+ hotels available in Russellville.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Russellville, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Russellville via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Tulsa in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Tulsa to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Tulsa to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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