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How to get fromHouston Airport (IAH) to Iowaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Iowa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane IAH - DSM
    2h 30m
    $163–737

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane IAH - MLI
    6h 5m
    $98–456

  3. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane HOU - OMA
    4h 39m
    $179–835

  4. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 27m
    $199–365

  5. Drive 910.1 mi

    1. Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Des Moinescar car 910.1 mi
    15h 11m
    $167–240

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane IAH - OMA
    2h 35m
    $133–566

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane IAH - CID
    4h 43m
    $135–503

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 53m
    $178–319

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from North Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    24h 12m
    $179–321

Houston Airport (IAH) to Iowa by bus and tram

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration23h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Des Moines via Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwy, Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St, Marilla @ Akard - W - Fs, Rosa Parks Plaza, West End Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 23h 27m.

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