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How to get fromDickinson to Des Moinesby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Dickinson Municipal Airport to Des Moines

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    1. Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DIK - DSM
    5h 27m
    $201–849

  2. Drive 763.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Dickinson to Des Moinescar car 763.2 mi
    11h 55m
    $140–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 938
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
    16h 20m
    $187–263

  4. Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Drive from Dickinson to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car car
    2. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane XWA - DSM
    7h 2m
    $172–757

  5. Fly Dickinson Municipal Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane DIK - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moinescar car
    17h 46m
    $140–513

  6. Bus to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Dickinson to Bismarckbus bus
    2. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BIS - DSM
    9h 39m
    $165–721

  7. Bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 938
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    16h 23m
    $189–260

  8. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 938
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0156
    16h 35m
    $157–243

Dickinson to Des Moines by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Dickinson, ND, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Des Moines (DSM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickinson to Des Moines via Minneapolis in around 16h 20m.

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