There are 8 ways to get from Fond du Lac to Des Moines by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Fond du Lac to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ATW - DSM
4h 24m$166–483Drive 347.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fond du Lac to Des Moinescar 347.1 mi
6h 32m$62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Fond Du Lac to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
11h 5m$94–147Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
13h 37m$244–377Drive to Green Bay, fly
- Drive from Fond du Lac to Green Bay (GRB)car
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GRB - DSM
5h 25m$89–388Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MKE - DSM
6h 22m$108–501Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
13h 15m$184–302Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
13h 19m$128–173
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fond du Lac to Des Moines is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Fond du Lac to Des Moines is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $160 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Fond du Lac to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Fond Du Lac and arriving at Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Fond du Lac and Des Moines is 370 miles. The road distance is 349.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fond du Lac to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Fond du Lac to Des Moines, including transfers.
Fond du Lac to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fond Du Lac station.
Fond du Lac to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fond du Lac to Des Moines is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Fond du Lac to Des Moines.
Book your Fond du Lac to Des Moines bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Fond du Lac, WI, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fond du Lac to Des Moines via Fond Du Lac and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Green Bay to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Green Bay to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Green Bay to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Green Bay to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fond Du Lac to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Fond Du Lac to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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