There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane DSM - BJI
- Drive from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Sioux Lookoutcar
10h 13m$187–642Fly to Range Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane DSM - HIB
- Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Sioux Lookoutcar
10h 29m$182–632Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookouttrain
47h 39m$815–1,672Drive 1,147.4 km
- Drive from Des Moines to Sioux Lookoutcar 1,147.4 km
13h 41m$205–296Fly to Duluth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DSM - DLH
- Drive from Duluth-Airport-DLH to Sioux Lookoutcar
12h 10m$197–642Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookouttrain
2d 1hBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookouttrain
2d 2h$560–1,111Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookouttrain
2d 3h$876–1,767
Des Moines to Sioux Lookout by bus, train, and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout is to fly and drive which takes 10h 13m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Des Moines and Sioux Lookout is 1151 km. The road distance is 1147.4 km.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout, including transfers.
Sioux Lookout is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 8:40 PM in Des Moines and 9:40 PM in Sioux Lookout.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Sioux Lookout is 1147 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout.
There are two+ hotels available in Sioux Lookout.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI), then drive to Sioux Lookout. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Sioux Lookout via Galesburg, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 47h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Des Moines to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Des Moines to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookout
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $350–750
- Business
- $420–650
- Business Plus
- $430–650
- Economy
- $390–750
- Economy Plus
- $440–750
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookout
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $350–750
- Business
- $420–650
- Business Plus
- $430–650
- Economy
- $390–750
- Economy Plus
- $440–750
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookout
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $350–750
- Business
- $420–650
- Business Plus
- $430–650
- Economy
- $390–750
- Economy Plus
- $440–750
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sioux Lookout
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $350–750
- Business
- $420–650
- Business Plus
- $430–650
- Economy
- $390–750
- Economy Plus
- $440–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
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