There are 4 ways to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 667 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 to 3rd Ave N & 4th St Garagebus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
3h 55m$77–408Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
7h 2m$42–68Drive 246.2 mi
- Drive from Minnetonka to Des Moinescar 246.2 mi
4h 3m$45–65Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
7h 46m$67–98
Minnetonka to Des Moines by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines is to line 667 bus and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnetonka to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 and arriving at Des Moines via Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Minnetonka and Des Moines is 265 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Minnetonka to Des Moines, including transfers.
Minnetonka to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minnetonka to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnetonka to Des Moines is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Minnetonka to Des Moines.
There are 255+ hotels available in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Minnetonka, MN, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr / Hwy 7 to 3rd Ave N & 4th St Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
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
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
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