There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Wayzata by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, line 645 bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
- Take the bus from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B to Wayzata Blvd & Walker Avebus
3h 49m$93–509Bus #2 (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
8h 3m$40–75Bus via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
6h 57m$69–95Drive 250.3 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Wayzatacar 250.3 mi
4h 10m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
7h 31m$67–93
Des Moines to Wayzata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Wayzata is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Wayzata is to fly and line 645 bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Wayzata. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Wayzata Blvd & Walker Ave via Union Depot & Gate A1 and Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Des Moines and Wayzata is 266 miles. The road distance is 251.8 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Wayzata without a car is to bus via Saint Paul which takes 6h 57m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Des Moines to Wayzata, including transfers.
Des Moines to Wayzata bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Wayzata bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Wayzata is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Des Moines to Wayzata.
There are 372+ hotels available in Wayzata.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Wayzata, MN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to St. Paul twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B to Wayzata Blvd & Walker Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- 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
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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