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How to get fromJonesboro to Des Moinesby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Jonesboro to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Memphis, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MEM - DSM
    7h 53m
    $189–892

  2. Drive 517.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jonesboro to Des Moinescar car 517.4 mi
    10h 20m
    $95–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    17h 20m
    $106–210

  4. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane JBR - DSM
    8h
    $150–687

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    19h 27m
    $153–325

Jonesboro to Des Moines by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Jonesboro, AR, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jonesboro to Des Moines via Memphis Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express and Southwest Airlines fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Des Moines (DSM) 3 times a week.

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