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How to get fromGeorgia to Iowaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Georgia to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Des Moines

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ATL - DSM
    3h 39m
    $106–486

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ATL - MLI
    4h 49m
    $84–444

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    21h 5m
    $170–279

  4. Drive  883.8 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Des Moinescar car 883.8 mi
    15h 43m
    $162–233

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ATL - CID
    3h 37m
    $122–502

  6. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane ATL - OMA
    3h 49m
    $398–832

  7. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 30m
    $175–300

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 31m
    $205–374

Georgia to Iowa by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Georgia, USA and Iowa, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Des Moines (DSM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Des Moines via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 21h 5m.

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