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

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There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Stevens Point by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane DSM - CWA
    4h 37m
    $118–508

  2. Drive  349 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Stevens Pointcar car 349 mi
    7h 17m
    $64–92

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Stevens Pointbus bus
    11h 25m
    $82–125

  4. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane DSM - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Stevens Pointcar car
    7h 23m
    $105–507

  5. Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane DSM - ATW
    2. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to UW-Stevens Pointbus bus
    6h 39m
    $128–533

  6. Fly to Green Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane DSM - GRB
    2. Take the bus from De Pere Park-N-Ride to UW-Stevens Pointbus bus
    7h 14m
    $139–546

  7. Bus via La Crosse

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to UW-Stevens Pointbus bus
    12h 35m
    $110–179

  8. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to UW-Stevens Pointbus bus
    12h 55m
    $108–155

Des Moines to Stevens Point by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Stevens Point, WI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Stevens Point via Minneapolis Bus Station, Wausau Transit Center, and Wausau Transit in around 11h 25m.

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