There are 4 ways to get from Iowa to Zacatecas by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane DSM - ZCL
7h 48m$5,701–23,006Drive 2,457.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Zacatecascar 2,457.5 km
25h 46m$4,776–6,899Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Omaha to Zacatecasbus Omaha-Aguascalientes
38h 25m$5,330–6,300Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Zacatecasbus
38h 52m$4,803–7,930
Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $5000 - $6500 and takes 38h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $5500 - $23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Zacatecas via 16th & Jackson NW and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.
The distance between Iowa and Zacatecas is 2271 km. The road distance is 2457.5 km.
The best way to get from Iowa to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 38h 25m and costs $5000 - $6500.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Iowa to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Iowa to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $5500 - $23000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $6500 and takes 38h 25m.
Iowa to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Zacatecas is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 8:09 PM in Iowa and 7:09 PM in Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Zacatecas via Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, and Omaha in around 38h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4,800–5,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $900–1,300
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Zacatecas is 2458 km. It takes approximately 25h 46m to drive from Iowa to Zacatecas.
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