What is the cheapest way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $65 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Overland Park and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Overland Park to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Des Moines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Overland Park to Des Moines?

The distance between Overland Park and Des Moines is 209 miles. The road distance is 204.5 miles.

How do I travel from Overland Park to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Overland Park to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Overland Park to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Overland Park to Des Moines bus from?

Overland Park to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.

Bus or fly from Overland Park to Des Moines?

The best way to get from Overland Park to Des Moines is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $950 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Overland Park to Des Moines bus arrive?

Overland Park to Des Moines bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Overland Park to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Overland Park to Des Moines is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Overland Park to Des Moines.

How do I get a bus ticket from Overland Park to Des Moines?

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Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 252+ hotels available in Des Moines.

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There are 4 ways to get from Overland Park to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
3h 17m
$66–103
Drive 203.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Overland Park to Des Moinescar 203.3 mi
3h 28m
$38–54
Fly
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MCI - DSM
5h 57m
$211–911
Bus via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
3h 17m
$86–118

Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

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Distance: 207.3 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Overland Park, KS, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Des Moines twice daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly.

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