There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Oklahoma by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Des Moines to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)plane DSM - LAW
4h 34m$117–461Drive 540.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Oklahoma Citycar 540.7 mi
8h 36m$99–143Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
13h 14m$130–181Fly Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane DSM - OKC
4h 33m$153–653Fly Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane OMA - OKC
6h 52m$157–733Fly Omaha to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)plane OMA - LAW
6h 47m$111–511Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma Citybus
13h 27mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from First Americans Museum to Bricktown Landingferry
13h 50m$120–184
Des Moines (DSM) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Oklahoma is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Oklahoma is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Oklahoma station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Oklahoma City Bus Station via Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Iowa and Oklahoma is 560 miles. The road distance is 543.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Oklahoma without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Iowa to Oklahoma, including transfers.
Iowa to Oklahoma bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Oklahoma is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 14m.
Iowa to Oklahoma bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Oklahoma is 544 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Iowa to Oklahoma.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Oklahoma, USA?
American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Oklahoma City via Tulsa Bus Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Des Moines to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Omaha to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Will Rogers World Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Omaha to Will Rogers World Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 405-235-7433
- Website
- Embark HomePage
Ferry from First Americans Museum to Bricktown Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Embark HomePage
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