There are 7 ways to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines by shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SAF - DSM
7h 33m$243–867Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Taos Pueblo to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ALS - DSM
5h 45m$143–645Bus
- Take the bus from Loretto Parking Lot to South Capitol Station - Shelter 8bus 305
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Pueblo, CObus
- Take the bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
24h 14m$185–325Bus, train
- Take the bus from Loretto Parking Lot to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus 305
- Take the train from Lamy Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
25h 44m$295–614Drive 881.4 mi
- Drive from Taos Pueblo to Des Moinescar 881.4 mi
16h 7m$161–233Shuttle to Albuquerque International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ABQ - DSM
8h 14m$313–1,051Fly from Taos Regional Airport
- Fly from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane TSM - DSM
6h 55m$175–742
Taos Pueblo to Des Moines by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines is to drive and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Loretto Parking Lot and arriving at Des Moines via Santa Fe, Pueblo Transit and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.
The distance between Taos Pueblo and Des Moines is 876 miles. The road distance is 886.5 miles.
The best way to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 24h 14m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines, including transfers.
Taos Pueblo to Des Moines bus services, operated by North Central RTD, depart from Loretto Parking Lot station.
The best way to get from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines is to bus which takes 24h 14m and costs $180 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 6h 55m.
Taos Pueblo to Des Moines bus services, operated by North Central RTD, arrive at South Capitol Station - Shelter 8.
Des Moines is 1h ahead of Taos Pueblo. It is currently 4:47 PM in Taos Pueblo and 5:47 PM in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Taos Pueblo, NM, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Loretto Parking Lot to Des Moines via South Capitol Station - Shelter 8, Santa Fe, Pueblo Transit, and Denver Union Station in around 24h 14m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Des Moines (DSM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Taos Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Taos Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lamy Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Taos, NM to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Taos, NM to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from Loretto Parking Lot to South Capitol Station - Shelter 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Loretto Parking Lot to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Santa Fe to Pueblo, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Taos Pueblo to Des Moines is 887 miles. It takes approximately 16h 7m to drive from Taos Pueblo to Des Moines.
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