There are 5 ways to get from Ogden to Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Des Moines
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SLC - DSM
6h 4m$467–1,121Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
25h 20m$187–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
31h 6m$242–536Drive 1,057 mi
- Drive from Ogden to Des Moinescar 1,057 mi
16h$193–279Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane SLC - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moinescar
12h 34m$356–875
Ogden to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ogden to Des Moines is to bus which costs $180 - $370 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ogden to Des Moines is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $460 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ogden station to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station and arriving at Des Moines via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Ogden and Des Moines is 1001 miles. The road distance is 1063.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ogden to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 25h 20m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Ogden to Des Moines, including transfers.
Ogden to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ogden to Des Moines is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $460 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 25h 20m.
Ogden to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Des Moines is 1h ahead of Ogden. It is currently 1:37 PM in Ogden and 2:37 PM in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Ogden, UT, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station to Des Moines via Denver Union Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ogden to Des Moines is 1063 miles. It takes approximately 16h to drive from Ogden to Des Moines.
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