There are 7 ways to get from Latrobe to Des Moines by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Latrobe Amtrak to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Des Moines (DSM)plane JST - DSM
9h 22m$116–482Train, bus
- Take the train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
19h 34m$170–388Train, bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
22h 4m$146–234Drive 810.3 mi
- Drive from Latrobe to Des Moinescar 810.3 mi
13h 33m$148–214Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane PIT - DSM
7h 41m$118–546Train, bus via Galesburg
- Take the train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
21h 26m$190–453Bus
- Take the bus from WCTA Transit Center to Grant St + 7th Ave FSbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus
23h 27m$127–222
Latrobe to Des Moines by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Latrobe to Des Moines is to bus which costs $120 - $230 and takes 23h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Latrobe to Des Moines is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Latrobe to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Jefferson St + Spring St and arriving at Des Moines via WCTA Transit Center, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Latrobe and Des Moines is 830 miles. The road distance is 815 miles.
The best way to get from Latrobe to Des Moines without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 34m and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Latrobe to Des Moines, including transfers.
Latrobe to Des Moines bus services, operated by Westmoreland Transit, depart from WCTA Transit Center station.
Latrobe to Des Moines bus services, operated by Westmoreland Transit, arrive at Grant St + 7th Ave FS station.
Des Moines is 1h behind Latrobe. It is currently 11:29 PM in Latrobe and 10:29 PM in Des Moines.
Yes, the driving distance between Latrobe to Des Moines is 815 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Latrobe to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Latrobe, PA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Jefferson St + Spring St to Des Moines via WCTA Transit Center, Grant St + 7th Ave FS, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 23h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Latrobe Amtrak to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Latrobe Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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