There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Lexington to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
7h 38m$79–144Drive 352.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Des Moinescar 352.3 mi
5h 34m$65–93Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane EAR - DSM
6h 44m$226–861Bus to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly
- Take the bus from Lexington to North Plattebus
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LBF - DSM
6h 47m$214–812Bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lexington to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GRI - DSM
7h 56m$284–982Drive to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)car
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MCK - DSM
5h 44m$161–741
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Des Moines is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Des Moines is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Lexington and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Lexington and Des Moines is 366 miles. The road distance is 354.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Lexington to Des Moines, including transfers.
Lexington to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington station.
Lexington to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Des Moines is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Lexington to Des Moines.
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What companies run services between Lexington, NE, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Lexington to Des Moines twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Lexington to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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