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28 h 36 min
2954 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo

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Cheapest
By car (2 954 km)
28 h 36 min
2954 km.
from $162
Other
Bus
47 h 30 min
2444 km.
from $628.43
Bus via Denver
44 h 17 min
2446 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Train
47 h 31 min
2445 km.
from $403.63
Bus, Plane
9 h 23 min
2445 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,210.17
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$1,019.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
11h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$471.33–$700.62

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.94–$1,146.47
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$955.39

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$764.32

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Los
Ave. Duration:
35h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.60–$560.50
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.57–$127.39
Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Santa Barbara to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$369.42
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
31h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$114.65–$700.62

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$82.80

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.39–$254.77

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$108.28
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$127.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo is to drive which costs $326.09 - $478.26 and takes 28h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $282.61 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 17m.

How far is it from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

The distance between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo is 2459 km. The road distance is 2952.7 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 44h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to San Luis Obispo bus from?

Des Moines to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

The best way to get from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $282.61 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs and takes 44h 17m.

Where does the Des Moines to San Luis Obispo bus arrive?

Des Moines to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Denver station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and San Luis Obispo?

San Luis Obispo is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 18:51 in Des Moines and 16:51 in San Luis Obispo.

Can I drive from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to San Luis Obispo is 2953 km. It takes approximately 28h 36m to drive from Des Moines to San Luis Obispo.

Where can I stay near San Luis Obispo?

There are 249+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo. Prices start at $45.18 per night.
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