There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Santa Fe by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane DSM - SAF
5h 2m$169–697Fly from Omaha
cheapest- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane OMA - SAF
7h 7m$119–519Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
22h 49m$329–631Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
26h 56m$238–367Drive 944 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Santa Fecar 944 mi
16h 3m$173–249Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SUX - SAF
4h 43m$122–451
Iowa to Santa Fe by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Santa Fe is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Sandoval @ Water IB via Tulsa Bus Station, Albuquerque and Santa Fe Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
The distance between Iowa and Santa Fe is 807 miles. The road distance is 949.5 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Santa Fe without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 49m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Iowa to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Iowa to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $370 and takes 26h 56m.
Iowa to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Santa Fe is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 7:07 PM in Iowa and 6:07 PM in Santa Fe.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Sandoval @ Water IB via Tulsa Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe Place in around 26h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Omaha to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Omaha to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Omaha to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Santa Fe is 950 miles. It takes approximately 16h 3m to drive from Iowa to Santa Fe.
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