What is the cheapest way to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $290 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Fergus Falls and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Fergus Falls to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Fergus Falls and arriving at Des Moines via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

The distance between Fergus Falls and Des Moines is 475 miles. The road distance is 420.4 miles.

How do I travel from Fergus Falls to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fergus Falls to Des Moines bus from?

Fergus Falls to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fergus Falls station.

Where does the Fergus Falls to Des Moines bus arrive?

Fergus Falls to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

Can I drive from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Fergus Falls to Des Moines is 420 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Fergus Falls to Des Moines.

How do I get a bus ticket from Fergus Falls to Des Moines?

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Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 241+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Fergus Falls to Des Moines - 3 ways to travel via taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fergus Falls to Des Moines by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Fergus Falls to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane FAR - DSM
4h 57m
$291–1,106
Drive 417.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fergus Falls to Des Moinescar 417.9 mi
6h 49m
$77–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fergus Falls to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 938 / ...
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
9h 8m
$118–170

Hector International Airport (FAR) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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5h 58mAverage Duration

$167Cheapest Price

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Distance: 472 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Fergus Falls, MN, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Fergus Falls to Des Moines via Fergus Falls and Minneapolis in around 9h 8m.

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