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How to get fromSan Antonio to Iowaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Antonio to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Omaha

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SAT - OMA
    5h 44m
    $146–631

  2. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SAT - MLI
    7h 57m
    $103–553

  3. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    21h 30m
    $180–329

  4. Drive 953.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Des Moinescar car 953.5 mi
    15h 57m
    $174–252

  5. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SAT - DSM
    5h 40m
    $178–822

  6. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane AUS - DSM
    5h 53m
    $202–899

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Omahabus bus Aguascalientes-Omaha
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moinesbus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    24h
    $280–296

San Antonio to Iowa by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Iowa, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Des Moines via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 21h 30m.

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