There are 4 ways to get from Urbana to West Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CMI - DSM
4h 15m$129–647Drive 357.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Urbana to West Des Moinescar 357.2 mi
6h 7m$66–95Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0157S
9h 11m$74–129Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airportbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MDW - DSM
5h 16m$152–681
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to West Des Moines is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to West Des Moines is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to West Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Green & Race and arriving at Des Moines via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Urbana and West Des Moines is 316 miles. The road distance is 359.3 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to West Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Urbana to West Des Moines, including transfers.
Urbana to West Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Urbana to West Des Moines is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 9h 11m.
Urbana to West Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to West Des Moines is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Urbana to West Des Moines.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and West Des Moines, IA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Des Moines once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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