There are 10 ways to get from Las Cruces to Iowa by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Omaha
best- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Omaha (OMA)plane ELP - OMA
8h 35m$251–957Bus, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane ELP - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar
9h 27m$187–744Bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
25h 1m$210–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to Los Lunas Rail Runner Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
30h 18m$616–983Drive 1,102.4 mi
- Drive from Las Cruces to Des Moinescar 1,102.4 mi
20h 36m$202–291Bus, fly to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ELP - DSM
8h 41m$204–800Bus, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane ELP - SUX
10h 19m$197–753Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ELP - CID
9h 4m$236–827Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ELP - MLI
10h 47m$198–779Bus via Thornton
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Denverbus Lxus 1101 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
27h 12m$214–319
Las Cruces to Iowa by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Las Cruces to Iowa is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Las Cruces to Iowa is to bus and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Iowa. 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.
The distance between Las Cruces and Iowa is 961 miles. The road distance is 1108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 25h 1m and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Las Cruces to Iowa, including transfers.
Las Cruces to Iowa bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Las Cruces station.
Las Cruces to Iowa bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Iowa is 1h ahead of Las Cruces. It is currently 3:04 PM in Las Cruces and 4:04 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Cruces to Iowa is 1109 miles. It takes approximately 20h 36m to drive from Las Cruces to Iowa.
What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Iowa, 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 in around 25h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Omaha via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
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
- $490–800
- 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 4 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–35
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 4 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 4 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 4 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Las Cruces to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Hatch to Los Lunas Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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