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4 h 57 min
484 km.
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4 h 57 min
484 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$957.95
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$702.50
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$383.18

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Des
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.77–$600.31

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Decatur Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$562.00
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$306.54

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$510.91

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.88–$102.18
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St.
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.71–$108.57

Bus operators

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.86–$140.50

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Email:
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Watterson Towers to Peoria
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.67

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Des Moines is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Normal to Des Moines is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Des Moines?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bloomington/Normal and arriving at Des Moines. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Normal to Des Moines?

The distance between Normal and Des Moines is 486 km. The road distance is 484.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Normal to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 .

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

The bus from Bloomington/Normal to Des Moines takes 7h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

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

Normal to Des Moines bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Bloomington/Normal station.

Bus or fly from Normal to Des Moines?

The best way to get from Normal to Des Moines is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $260.87 - $532.61 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Normal to Des Moines bus arrive?

Normal to Des Moines bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Normal to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Des Moines is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Normal to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 210+ hotels available in Des Moines. Prices start at $35.37 per night.
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