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How to get fromFort Leonard Wood to Des Moinesby car, bus, plane, train, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Leonard Wood to Des Moines by car, bus, plane, train, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Jefferson Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    8h 46m
    $66–126

  2. Drive 334.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Des Moinescar car 334.6 mi
    6h 52m
    $62–89

  3. Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car car
    2. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane COU - DSM
    6h 27m
    $145–697

  4. Drive, bus via Des Moines

    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Jefferson Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    9h 11m
    $87–141

  5. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Jefferson City Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    9h 45m
    $94–191

  6. Drive, train, bus via Des Moines

    1. Drive from Fort Leonard Wood to Jefferson City Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 10m
    $115–206

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    13h 17m
    $227–307

  8. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane STL - DSM
    7h 36m
    $321–1,005

  9. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane TBN - DSM
    7h 22m
    $165–731

  10. Taxi, shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Leonard Wood to Mountain Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mountain Grove to Springfieldshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SGF - DSM
    8h 16m
    $292–845

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 424.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily.

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