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Des Moines, United States of America → Tulsa, United States of America

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Three ways to Travel from Des Moines to Tulsa

Composite routes from Des Moines to Tulsa

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Tulsa
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Tulsa
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$471.33

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Tulsa
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Tulsa
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$522.28

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:
$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 Tulsa?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Tulsa is to drive which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $173.91 - $500 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Tulsa?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Tulsa. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Tulsa via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Tulsa?

The distance between Des Moines and Tulsa is 649 km. The road distance is 741.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Des Moines to Tulsa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Tulsa bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Tulsa?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $173.91 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $206.52 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Des Moines to Tulsa bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Des Moines to Tulsa?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Tulsa is 742 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Des Moines to Tulsa.

Where can I stay near Tulsa?

There are 260+ hotels available in Tulsa. Prices start at $56.78 per night.
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