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

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There are 10 ways to get from Des Moines to Yale University by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DSM - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    6h 20m
    $209–907

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DSM - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    6h 7m
    $156–1,149

  3. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    31h 10m
    $328–736

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain train
    31h 29m
    $214–349

  5. Drive  1,173.6 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Yale Universitycar car 1,173.6 mi
    19h 49m
    $215–310

  6. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane DSM - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    6h 57m
    $181–801

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DSM - HPN
    2. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain train
    9h 13m
    $181–1,378

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DSM - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain train
    8h 18m
    $196–1,424

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    31h 11m
    $320–1,235

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    32h 41m
    $208–340

Des Moines to Yale University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Yale University via Indianapolis Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and New Haven in around 32h 41m.

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