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How to get fromSan Miguel de Allende to Des Moinesby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Miguel de Allende to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SLP - DSM
    10h 57m
    $311–1,267

  2. Bus to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane QRO - DSM
    11h 26m
    $251–1,009

  3. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    42h 5m
    $320–526

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to San Marcosbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d 4h
    $515–999

  5. Drive 1,654.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Miguel de Allende to Des Moinescar car 1,654.5 mi
    28h 34m
    $302–437

  6. Bus, taxi to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Salvatierrabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Salvatierra to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MLM - DSM
    11h 8m
    $449–1,560

  7. Shuttle to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Miguel de Allende to Aguascalientesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane AGU - DSM
    10h 52m
    $412–1,472

  8. Bus to Del Bajío International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Leónbus bus
    2. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BJX - DSM
    11h 51m
    $256–1,011

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Zacatecasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    44h 16m
    $354–458

San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,518.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Miguel de Allende to Des Moines via Nuevo Laredo Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 42h 5m.

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