There are 4 ways to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ZCL - DSM
9h 21m$448–1,758Bus via Dallas
cheapest- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
37h 38m$261–452Bus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S
36h 20m$308–358Drive 1,526.5 mi
- Drive from Zacatecas to Des Moinescar 1,526.5 mi
25h 43m$279–403
Zacatecas to Des Moines by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines is to bus which costs $300 - $360 and takes 36h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $440 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Zacatecas to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Zacatecas and arriving at Des Moines via Vinton & 17th SW and Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.
The distance between Zacatecas and Des Moines is 1419 miles. The road distance is 1535.4 miles.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 36h 20m and costs $300 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines, including transfers.
Zacatecas to Des Moines bus services, operated by TL Premium, depart from Zacatecas station.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Des Moines is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $440 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $360 and takes 36h 20m.
Zacatecas to Des Moines bus services, operated by TL Premium, arrive at Omaha station.
Des Moines is 1h ahead of Zacatecas. It is currently 1:04 AM in Zacatecas and 2:04 AM in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Des Moines, IA, USA?
American Airlines, Volaris, and Southwest Airlines fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Des Moines (DSM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zacatecas to Des Moines via Vinton & 17th SW and Omaha, NE in around 36h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zacatecas to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $280–320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Zacatecas to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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Yes, the driving distance between Zacatecas to Des Moines is 1535 miles. It takes approximately 25h 43m to drive from Zacatecas to Des Moines.
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