What is the cheapest way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake?

The fastest way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Omaha and Clear Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Clear Lake. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Clear Lake Jct. via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Omaha to Clear Lake?

The distance between Omaha and Clear Lake is 254 miles. The road distance is 246 miles.

How do I travel from Omaha to Clear Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $85 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Omaha to Clear Lake?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Omaha to Clear Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Omaha to Clear Lake bus from?

Omaha to Clear Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.

Bus or fly from Omaha to Clear Lake?

The best way to get from Omaha to Clear Lake is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $490 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Omaha to Clear Lake bus arrive?

Omaha to Clear Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Omaha to Clear Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Clear Lake is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Omaha to Clear Lake.

How do I get a bus ticket from Omaha to Clear Lake?

Book your Omaha to Clear Lake bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Clear Lake?

There are 21+ hotels available in Clear Lake.

Omaha to Clear Lake - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Clear Lake by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moinesbus Btw 1202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Clear Lake Jct.bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
5h 13m
$86–124
Drive 244.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Omaha to Clear Lakecar 244.6 mi
4h 6m
$45–65
Fly to Mason City
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Mason City (MCW)plane OMA - MCW
5h 54m
$104–488
Bus via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Clear Lake Jct.bus Jefferson 802
5h 28m
$87–125
Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane OMA - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus
6h 43m
$604–1,023
Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane OMA - ALO
2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clear Lakecar
7h 25m
$101–474

Omaha (OMA) to Mason City (MCW) flights

20Weekly Planes

6h 25mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.2 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Clear Lake, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Omaha to Clear Lake via Des Moines and Clear Lake Jct. in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Mason City (MCW) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromOmaha to Clear Lakeby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Clear Lake by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Bus

Drive 244.6 mi

Fly to Mason City

Bus via Des Moines

Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive