What is the cheapest way to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines is to bus and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $170 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Terre Haute and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Terre Haute station to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Terre Haute Greyhound Station and arriving at Des Moines via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

How far is it from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

The distance between Terre Haute and Des Moines is 501 miles. The road distance is 437.5 miles.

How do I travel from Terre Haute to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $95 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Terre Haute to Des Moines bus from?

Terre Haute to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Terre Haute Greyhound Station.

Where does the Terre Haute to Des Moines bus arrive?

Terre Haute to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

What is the time difference between Terre Haute and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 1h behind Terre Haute. It is currently 6:21 AM in Terre Haute and 5:21 AM in Des Moines.

Can I drive from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Terre Haute to Des Moines is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Terre Haute to Des Moines.

How do I get a bus ticket from Terre Haute to Des Moines?

Book your Terre Haute to Des Moines bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 260+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Terre Haute to Des Moines - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Terre Haute to Des Moines by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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Bus to Indianapolis, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Des Moines (DSM)plane IND - DSM
7h 6m
$175–777
Drive 434.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Terre Haute to Des Moinescar 434.9 mi
7h 33m
$80–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0157S
12h 5m
$98–178
Bus, train to Purdue University Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAF - DSM
11h 33m
$160–660
Bus, bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
3. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CMI - DSM
9h 28m
$172–671
Bus via St. Louis
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0153S
12h 30m
$92–180
Bus via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Des Moinesbus Btw 1401
14h 15m
$128–188

Terre Haute to Des Moines by bus

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12h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 498.3 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Terre Haute, IN, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Des Moines via Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 5m.

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