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How to get fromPeoria to Ankenyby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Peoria to Ankeny by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    7h 7m
    $65–105

  2. Drive 260.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peoria to Ankenycar car 260.8 mi
    4h 29m
    $48–69

  3. Fly from Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PIA - DSM
    5h 56m
    $131–741

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    7h 46m
    $160–740

  5. Bus to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SPI - DSM
    7h 16m
    $172–839

Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 260.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Peoria, IL, USA and Ankeny, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Ankeny via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg, and Des Moines in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours.

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