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How to Travel from

Des Moines to Kansas City

by Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$815.22

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$434.78

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
5h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$815.22

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$543.48

Bus operators

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$92.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City is to drive which costs $33.70 - $51.09 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $33.70 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Kansas City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Des Moines and arriving at Kansas City. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Kansas City?

The distance between Des Moines and Kansas City is 321 km. The road distance is 311.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Kansas City?

The bus from Des Moines to Kansas City takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Kansas City bus from?

Des Moines to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Kansas City?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Kansas City is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $195.65 - $597.83 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Des Moines to Kansas City bus arrive?

Des Moines to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Kansas City is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Des Moines to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 331+ hotels available in Kansas City. Prices start at $42.24 per night.
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