What is the cheapest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines is to bus via Saint Paul which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines is to line 667 bus and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Minnetonka and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Minnetonka to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Burnsville and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Minnetonka to Des Moines?

The distance between Minnetonka and Des Moines is 259 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

How do I travel from Minnetonka to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minnetonka to Des Moines bus from?

Minnetonka to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Burnsville station.

Where does the Minnetonka to Des Moines bus arrive?

Minnetonka to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Minnetonka to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Minnetonka to Des Moines is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Minnetonka to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 241+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Minnetonka to Des Moines - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 667 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Burnsville to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
5h 4m
$117–153
Bus via Saint Paul (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
8h 28m
$39–80
Drive 246.2 mi
1. Drive from Minnetonka to Des Moinescar 246.2 mi
4h 3m
$45–65
Line 667 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 to 2nd Ave S & 10th St - Stop Group Hbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
3h 40m
$101–576

Minnetonka to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound)

5Weekly Buses

8h 28mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.7 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Minnetonka, MN, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Burnsville to Des Moines twice daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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