What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Washington is to fly which costs $160 - $500 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $150 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Washington. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via Denver Union Station and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 59m.

How far is it from Iowa to Washington?

The distance between Iowa and Washington is 1264 miles. The road distance is 1766.7 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 56m and costs $550 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Washington?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Iowa to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa to Washington bus from?

Iowa to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Iowa to Washington?

The best way to get from Iowa to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 43h 59m.

Where does the Iowa to Washington bus arrive?

Iowa to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Iowa and Washington?

Washington is 2h behind Iowa. It is currently 10:10 AM in Iowa and 8:10 AM in Washington.

Can I drive from Iowa to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Washington is 1767 miles. It takes approximately 27h 7m to drive from Iowa to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Washington.

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Washington by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly Des Moines to Spokane International Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane DSM - GEG
6h 1m
$150–623
Fly Omaha to Tri-Cities Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane OMA - PSC
8h 43m
$123–553
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain Empire Builder
43h 56m
$565–1,189
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
43h 59m
$297–573
Drive 1,756.4 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Seattlecar 1,756.4 mi
27h 7m
$321–463
Fly Des Moines to Portland International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
7h 51m
$173–726
Fly Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OMA - SEA
7h 16m
$166–496
Fly Omaha to Spokane International Airport
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OMA - GEG
8h 14m
$125–605

Iowa to Washington by bus and train

7Weekly Services

43h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,257 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to 4th Ave & Madison St via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way in around 43h 59m.

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