There are 4 ways to get from Winter Park to Des Moines by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Orlando Sanford
best- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SFB - DSM
3h 37m$163–552Fly from Orlando
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MCO - DSM
5h 16m$112–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
46h 17m$1,000–1,537Drive 1,323.5 mi
- Drive from Winter Park to Des Moinescar 1,323.5 mi
23h 1m$227–327
Winter Park to Des Moines by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winter Park to Des Moines is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Winter Park to Des Moines is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Winter Park and Des Moines is 1154 miles. The road distance is 1331.2 miles.
The best way to get from Winter Park to Des Moines without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 17m and costs $1,000 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Winter Park to Des Moines, including transfers.
Des Moines is 1h behind Winter Park. It is currently 12:01 AM in Winter Park and 11:01 PM in Des Moines.
Yes, the driving distance between Winter Park to Des Moines is 1331 miles. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Winter Park to Des Moines.
There are 241+ hotels available in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Winter Park, FL, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a week.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Orlando to Des Moines via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Orlando to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Des Moines via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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