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How to get fromDes Moines to Wenatcheeby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Wenatchee by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Spokane International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane DSM - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    10h 21m
    $210–804

  2. Fly to Wenatchee

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane plane DSM - EAT
    9h 18m
    $148–621

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Columbia Stationbus bus
    37h
    $400–610

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    39h 2m
    $545–1,189

  5. Drive 1,646.7 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Wenatcheecar car 1,646.7 mi
    25h 27m
    $301–435

  6. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DSM - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    11h 47m
    $229–827

  7. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Yakimabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus bus 11 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus
    46h 19m
    $310–573

Des Moines to Wenatchee by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration37hAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,428.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Wenatchee, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Columbia Station via Minneapolis, Billings, and Spokane in around 37h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wenatchee (EAT) 3 times a day.

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