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How to get fromDodgeville to Des Moinesby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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

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  1. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MSN - DSM
    6h 59m
    $90–382

  2. Drive  233.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dodgeville to Des Moinescar car 233.4 mi
    4h 15m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    12h 40m
    $120–177

  4. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    7h 32m
    $96–360

  5. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus
    13h 5m
    $145–202

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    13h 33m
    $96–162

  7. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus
    13h 55m
    $138–188

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    16h 17m
    $244–402

Dodgeville to Des Moines by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Dodgeville to Des Moines via Madison and Saint Paul Union Depot in around 12h 40m.

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