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How to get fromIowa to North Platteby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to North Platte by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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    1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane SUX - LBF
    4h 19m
    $121–445

  2. Drive 410.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to North Plattecar car 410.5 mi
    6h 25m
    $75–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to North Platte, NEbus bus Omaha
    9h 5m
    $120–160

  4. Fly from Des Moines

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane DSM - LBF
    4h 22m
    $168–711

  5. Fly from Omaha

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane OMA - LBF
    6h 52m
    $128–533

Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and North Platte, NE, USA?

United Airlines flies from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to North Platte, NE via Des Moines and Omaha, NE in around 9h 5m.

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