There are 6 ways to get from Las Cruces to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ELP - DSM
9h 26m$303–1,198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
24h 46m$190–285Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
28h 21m$340–720Drive 1,102.4 mi
- Drive from Las Cruces to Des Moinescar 1,102.4 mi
20h 36m$202–291Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ROW - DSM
9h 39m$222–894Bus via Thornton
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denverbus El Paso / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
27h 14m$191–325
Las Cruces to Des Moines by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Las Cruces to Des Moines is to bus which costs $190 - $290 and takes 24h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Las Cruces to Des Moines is to bus and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $300 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Las Cruces and arriving at Des Moines via El Paso, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Las Cruces and Des Moines is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 24h 46m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Las Cruces to Des Moines, including transfers.
Las Cruces to Des Moines bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Las Cruces station.
Las Cruces to Des Moines bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Des Moines is 1h ahead of Las Cruces. It is currently 7:58 AM in Las Cruces and 8:58 AM in Des Moines.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Cruces to Des Moines is 1109 miles. It takes approximately 20h 36m to drive from Las Cruces to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Cruces to Des Moines via El Paso, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 24h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–35
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–120
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