There are 9 ways to get from Napa to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane OAK - DSM
8h 5m$126–515Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
42h 8m$332–523Train, bus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Davistrain
- Take the train from Davis to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
2d$836–1,316Drive 1,767.7 mi
- Drive from Napa to Des Moinescar 1,767.7 mi
26h 55m$323–466Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SFO - DSM
8h 31m$132–351Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane STS - DSM
9h 14m$139–514Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SJC - DSM
9h 21m$131–521Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SMF - DSM
9h 29m$154–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
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Napa to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Napa to Des Moines is to bus and BART and fly which costs $130 - $360 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Napa to Des Moines is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Napa to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Soscol Gateway Transit Center and arriving at Des Moines via Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 8m.
The distance between Napa and Des Moines is 1604 miles. The road distance is 1778.1 miles.
The best way to get from Napa to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 42h 8m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Napa to Des Moines, including transfers.
Napa to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.
Napa to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Des Moines is 2h ahead of Napa. It is currently 11:04 AM in Napa and 1:04 PM in Des Moines.
Yes, the driving distance between Napa to Des Moines is 1778 miles. It takes approximately 26h 55m to drive from Napa to Des Moines.
What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Center to Des Moines via Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 42h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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