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How to get fromEdwardsville to Des Moinesby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Edwardsville to Des Moines by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane STL - DSM
    4h 27m
    $206–803

  2. Drive 327.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edwardsville to Des Moinescar car 327.2 mi
    7h 22m
    $60–87

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    9h
    $109–183

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    9h 48m
    $110–201

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar130Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edwardsville to Des Moines.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 294.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Edwardsville, IL, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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