There are 6 ways to get from Greenville to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Des Moines
best- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GSP - DSM
4h 53m$238–969Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GSP - MLI
6h 13m$133–530Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
26h 20m$233–491Drive 955.7 mi
- Drive from Greenville to Des Moinescar 955.7 mi
17h 27m$175–252Bus
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
26h 30m$216–482Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
28h 46m$288–606
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenville to Iowa is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Greenville to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenville to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville and arriving at Des Moines via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.
The distance between Greenville and Iowa is 796 miles. The road distance is 961.3 miles.
The best way to get from Greenville to Iowa without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 26h 20m and costs $230 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Greenville to Iowa, including transfers.
Greenville to Iowa bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville station.
The best way to get from Greenville to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $230 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $230 - $500 and takes 26h 20m.
Greenville to Iowa bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Atlanta station.
Iowa is 1h behind Greenville. It is currently 6:32 PM in Greenville and 5:32 PM in Iowa.
What companies run services between Greenville, SC, USA and Iowa, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greenville to Des Moines via Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 26h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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Yes, the driving distance between Greenville to Iowa is 961 miles. It takes approximately 17h 27m to drive from Greenville to Iowa.
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