There are 5 ways to get from Lawton to Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAW - DSM
4h 55m$170–699Drive 625.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lawton to Des Moinescar 625.5 mi
9h 49m$115–165Bus
- Take the bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
13h 35m$137–229Bus to Wichita Falls, fly
- Take the bus from Lawton to Wichita Falls Sheppard Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SPS - DSM
6h 36m$180–727Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
17h 23m$160–297
Lawton to Des Moines by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawton to Des Moines is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lawton to Des Moines is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lawton to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Lawton and arriving at Des Moines via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Lawton and Des Moines is 559 miles. The road distance is 629.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lawton to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Lawton to Des Moines, including transfers.
Lawton to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lawton station.
The best way to get from Lawton to Des Moines is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 13h 35m.
Lawton to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawton to Des Moines is 629 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Lawton to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Lawton, OK, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawton to Des Moines via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Falls to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawton to Wichita Falls Sheppard Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Lawton to Wichita Falls Sheppard Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Lawton to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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