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How to get fromOkoboji to Des Moinesby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Okoboji to Des Moines by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus via Minneapolis

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Okoboji to Jacksontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    9h 56m
    $178–239

  2. Drive  195.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Okoboji to Des Moinescar car 195.4 mi
    4h 2m
    $36–52

  3. Taxi, bus, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Okoboji to Jacksontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MSP - DSM
    6h 55m
    $208–579

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Okoboji to Jacksontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 1m
    $189–259

  5. Taxi, bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the taxi from Okoboji to Jacksontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 41m
    $203–269

  6. Taxi, bus via Owatonna

    1. Take the taxi from Okoboji to Jacksontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Fairmontbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fairmont to Mankatobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mankato to Owatonnabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Owatonna to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 51m
    $171–285

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Okoboji to Des Moines. However, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Minneapolis, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Okoboji to Des Moines in around 4h 2m.

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