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Des Moines to Des Plaines

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5 h 31 min
532 km.
from $29
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Four ways to Travel from Des Moines to Des Plaines

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By car (532 km)
5 h 31 min
532 km.
from $29
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Plane to Des Plaines (Chicago Midway International Airport)
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Rideshare
5 h 31 min
532 km.
from $6.94
Bus, Train
10 h
475 km.
from $139.29

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$382.16

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$305.73

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$166.94
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$54.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $163.04 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

The distance between Des Moines and Des Plaines is 494 km. The road distance is 532.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $70.65 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Des Plaines is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $163.04 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $152.17 and takes 7h 18m.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Des Plaines?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Des Plaines is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Des Moines to Des Plaines.

Where can I stay near Des Plaines?

There are 350+ hotels available in Des Plaines. Prices start at $44.79 per night.
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