There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Sikeston by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane DSM - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Sikestoncar
6h 40m$113–516Drive 458.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Sikestoncar 458.5 mi
8h 46m$84–121Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Sikestontaxi
13h 45m$187–322Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DSM - MWA
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Flying J - Matthewsbus
6h 58m$158–592Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Flying J - Matthewsbus Milwaukee
13h 48m$147–223Bus, train, taxi via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Sikestontaxi
14h 16m$204–372Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Sikestontaxi
14h 26m$185–279
Des Moines (DSM) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Sikeston is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Sikeston is to fly and drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Sikeston. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Flying J - Matthews via Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Des Moines and Sikeston is 469 miles. The road distance is 461.1 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Sikeston without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h 45m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Des Moines to Sikeston, including transfers.
Des Moines to Sikeston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Sikeston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Sikeston is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Des Moines to Sikeston.
There are 12+ hotels available in Sikeston.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Sikeston, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Sikeston via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, and Flying J - Matthews in around 13h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Howard's Taxi Full Throttle
- Phone
- +1-573-270-9932
Howard's Taxi Full Throttle
- Phone
- +1-573-270-9932
Howard's Taxi Full Throttle
- Phone
- +1-573-270-9932
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