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How to get fromDodgeville to Des Moinesby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Dodgeville to Des Moines by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dodgeville to Dubuquebus bus
    2. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar car
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    7h 37m

  2. Drive 233.4 mi

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

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

    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
    7h

  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 23m

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar132Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Dodgeville to Des Moines. However, you can take the bus to Dubuque, drive to Twixt Town Rd Transfer, take the line 5 bus to GTC Bay 5, walk to GTC Bay 9, take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Dodgeville to Des Moines in around 4h 15m.

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