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How to get fromDes Moines to Scottsbluffby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Scottsbluff by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Scottsbluff

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane DSM - BFF
    5h 56m
    $128–621

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Scottsbluff

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane FOD - BFF
    11h 5m
    $92–414

  3. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to KCTS Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Main Street Marketbus bus
    19h 58m

  4. Drive 581.5 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Scottsbluffcar car 581.5 mi
    9h 22m
    $107–154

  5. Fly Des Moines to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DSM - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to KCTS Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Main Street Marketbus bus
    7h 26m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to KCTS Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Main Street Marketbus bus
    20h 48m

Des Moines (DSM) to Scottsbluff (BFF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Scottsbluff, NE, USA?

United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Scottsbluff (BFF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Main Street Market via Omaha, NE, Denver, Union Station, and KCTS Transfer Center in around 19h 58m.

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