There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Spanaway by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane DSM - SEA
8h 38m$179–732Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FOD - SEA
11h 4m$148–586Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
45h 53m$292–558Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
46h 11m$573–1,197Drive 1,777.7 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Spanawaycar 1,777.7 mi
27h 39m$325–469Fly Des Moines to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
11h 41m$208–811
Des Moines to Spanaway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Spanaway is to drive and fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Spanaway is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Spanaway. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Pacific Ave S & S 168th St via Denver Union Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St and Pacific Ave & 11th St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 53m.
The distance between Des Moines and Spanaway is 1508 miles. The road distance is 1788.1 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Spanaway without a car is to bus which takes 45h 53m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Des Moines to Spanaway, including transfers.
Des Moines to Spanaway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Spanaway is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 45h 53m.
Des Moines to Spanaway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Spanaway is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 1:31 AM in Des Moines and 11:31 PM in Spanaway.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Spanaway, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Pacific Ave S & S 168th St via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Commerce St Station - Zone G, and Pacific Ave & 11th St S in around 45h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Spanaway is 1788 miles. It takes approximately 27h 39m to drive from Des Moines to Spanaway.
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