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How to get fromIowa to Codyby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Iowa to Cody by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane DSM - COD
    4h 54m
    $124–491

  2. Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Council Bluffs to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar car
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane LNK - COD
    5h 45m
    $106–454

  3. Bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Codybus bus
    24h 21m
    $292–412

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Codybus bus
    33h 18m
    $650–991

  5. Drive  946.6 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Codycar car 946.6 mi
    17h 14m
    $173–250

  6. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane SUX - COD
    4h 44m
    $116–473

  7. Fly from Omaha

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane OMA - COD
    7h 12m
    $113–571

  8. Fly from Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane MLI - COD
    7h 32m
    $117–500

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Codybus bus
    24h 45m
    $290–410

  10. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Codybus bus
    26h
    $265–376

Iowa to Cody by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration24h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Cody, WY, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Cody via St. Paul, Union Depot & Gate A1, 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, and Billings in around 24h 21m.

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