There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Show Low by plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, 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 to Phoenix, shuttle
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DSM - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
6h 2m$348–832Drive 1,218.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Show Lowcar 1,218.3 mi
22h 12m$223–322Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus
- Take the taxi from Holbrook to Show Lowtaxi
28h 54m$446–838Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Holbrookbus
- Take the taxi from Holbrook to Show Lowtaxi
30h 30m$384–543Fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane DSM - AZA
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
7h 16m$393–992Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Phoenix Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
36h 19m$637–1,151
Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Show Low is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Show Low is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 2m and costs $340 - $850.
The distance between Des Moines and Show Low is 1334 miles. The road distance is 1225.4 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Show Low without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 28h 54m and costs $440 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Des Moines to Show Low, including transfers.
Show Low is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 5:08 PM in Des Moines and 3:08 PM in Show Low.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Show Low is 1225 miles. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Des Moines to Show Low.
There are 315+ hotels available in Show Low.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Show Low, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Show Low. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Show Low. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, take the line 201 bus to On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, walk to Kansas City, take the train to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Show Low.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Show Low
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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