What is the cheapest way to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $14 - $21.

How far is it from Grundy Center to Des Moines?

The distance between Grundy Center and Des Moines is 138 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.

How do I travel from Grundy Center to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines, including transfers.

Can I drive from Grundy Center to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Grundy Center to Des Moines is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Grundy Center to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 252+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Grundy Center to Des Moines - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Grundy Center to Des Moines by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Grundy Center to Waterlootaxi
2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Btw 1209
2h 40m
Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grundy Center to Des Moinescar 77.8 mi
1h 38m
$15–21
Taxi, bus via Cedar Falls
1. Take the taxi from Grundy Center to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centertaxi
2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Btw 1209
3h 54m
Taxi, bus via Cedar Falls #2
1. Take the taxi from Grundy Center to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centertaxi
2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0154
4h 19m
$84–115

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Grundy Center, IA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grundy Center to Des Moines. However, you can take the taxi to Waterloo then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Grundy Center to Des Moines in around 1h 38m.

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