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

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There are 9 ways to get from Iowa to Idaho by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Boise Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane DSM - BOI
    5h 3m
    $149–622

  2. Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Idaho Falls, bus

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    1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane plane SUX - IDA
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburgbus bus
    6h 44m
    $114–470

  3. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    42h 11m
    $295–523

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus
    46h 27m
    $571–1,200

  5. Drive 1,346.2 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Boisecar car 1,346.2 mi
    20h 49m
    $246–355

  6. Fly Des Moines to Idaho Falls, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane plane DSM - IDA
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburgbus bus
    6h 32m
    $141–666

  7. Fly Omaha to Boise Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane OMA - BOI
    7h 16m
    $114–554

  8. Fly Omaha to Twin Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Twin Falls Airport (TWF)plane plane OMA - TWF
    8h 23m
    $128–622

  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 Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus
    44h 6m
    $431–691

Iowa to Idaho by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration46h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Cedar City, Cedar City, UT, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 42h 11m.

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