There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Drake University by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
2h 42m$96–620Drive 245.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Drake Universitycar 245.5 mi
4h 2m$45–65Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Amesbus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
5h 36m$152–288Fly from Rochester
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Des Moines (DSM)plane RST - DSM
5h 41m$95–605Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
6h 19m$51–88
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Drake University is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Drake University is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Drake University. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Minnesota and Drake University is 247 miles. The road distance is 247 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Drake University without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5h 36m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Minnesota to Drake University, including transfers.
Minnesota to Drake University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Drake University is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $95 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 6h 19m.
Minnesota to Drake University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Drake University is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Minnesota to Drake University.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Drake University, IA, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Rochester to Des Moines via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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