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How to get fromSioux Lookout to Des Moinesby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sioux Lookout to Des Moines by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Sioux Lookout to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)car car
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BJI - DSM
    10h 21m
    $140–469

  2. Drive to Range Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sioux Lookout to Range Regional Airport (HIB)car car
    2. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane HIB - DSM
    10h 31m
    $138–456

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Ironwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    6. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus
    36h 8m
    $328–541

  4. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d 3h
    $436–1,057

  5. Drive  712.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sioux Lookout to Des Moinescar car 712.8 mi
    13h 40m
    $164–236

  6. Drive to Duluth International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Sioux Lookout to Duluth-Airport-DLHcar car
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DLH - DSM
    12h 20m
    $145–474

  7. Bus, bus to International Falls, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's to Thunder Bay - Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus bus
    3. Fly from International Falls (INL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane INL - DSM
    17h 19m
    $215–593

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d 5h
    $375–734

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d 6h
    $450–1,089

Sioux Lookout to Des Moines by train, car, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's to Des Moines via Thunder Bay - Airport, Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Ironwood, Duluth, and St. Paul in around 36h 8m.

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