What is the cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Iowa is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Mexico to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from New Mexico to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $120 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between New Mexico and Iowa?

No, there is no direct bus from New Mexico station to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Des Moines via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 35m.

How far is it from New Mexico to Iowa?

The distance between New Mexico and Iowa is 745 miles. The road distance is 980.2 miles.

How do I travel from New Mexico to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from New Mexico to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 5m and costs $320 - $650.

How long does it take to get from New Mexico to Iowa?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from New Mexico to Iowa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Mexico to Iowa bus from?

New Mexico to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.

Bus or fly from New Mexico to Iowa?

The best way to get from New Mexico to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 23h 35m.

Where does the New Mexico to Iowa bus arrive?

New Mexico to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between New Mexico and Iowa?

Iowa is 1h ahead of New Mexico. It is currently 12:15 AM in New Mexico and 1:15 AM in Iowa.

Can I drive from New Mexico to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to Iowa is 980 miles. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from New Mexico to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 238+ hotels available in Iowa.

New Mexico to Iowa - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from New Mexico to Iowa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly Four Corners Regional Airport to Omaha
best
1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Omaha (OMA)plane FMN - OMA
4h 18m
$124–539
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
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1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane ABQ - SUX
5h 25m
$116–527
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 804 / ...
23h 5m
$323–649
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
23h 35m
$181–339
Drive 974.6 mi
1. Drive from Albuquerque to Des Moinescar 974.6 mi
17h 24m
$178–257
Fly Four Corners Regional Airport to Des Moines
1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane FMN - DSM
4h 23m
$161–733
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Omaha
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Omaha (OMA)plane ABQ - OMA
5h 24m
$145–681
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ABQ - DSM
5h 39m
$197–922

New Mexico to Iowa by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 740.4 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines flies from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Omaha (OMA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Des Moines via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 23h 35m.

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