How to Travel from
Bloomington to Des Moines
by Route or Car
Five ways to Travel from Bloomington to Des Moines
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 641 km)
25 h 8 min
2641 km.
from $145
Other
Taxi, Plane
5 h 50 min
405 km.
from $481.16
Bus, Plane
6 h 10 min
405 km.
from $430.67
Train, Plane (Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
5 h 49 min
405 km.
from $187.14
Train, Plane (Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport)
5 h 49 min
405 km.
from $344.65
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:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$700.62
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$382.16
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$484.07
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Des
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$598.71
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$420.37
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$369.42
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Decatur Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$560.50
Plane from Peoria International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$305.73
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$700.62
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54
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:
$17.83–$101.91
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St.
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$108.28
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$121.02
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$216.56
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$89.17
Miller Transportation
Phone:
+1 800-544-2383
Website:
ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.20
Burlington Trailways
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$140.12
Bus from Chicago to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.34
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$54.78
Bus from Burlington to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Jefferson Lines
Bus from Burnsville to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.41–$121.02
Go Express Travel
Bus from Home2 Suites to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.02–$33.12
Peoria Charter Coach Company
Bus from Watterson Towers to Peoria
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.54
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Des Moines?
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Des Moines is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 4h 59m.
What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington to Des Moines?
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Des Moines is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .
Is there a direct bus between Bloomington 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.
Is there a direct flight between Bloomington and Des Moines?
There are no direct flights between Bloomington and Des Moines. The fastest has 1 change and takes 5h 15m and costs $250 - $510.87 .
How far is it from Bloomington to Des Moines?
The distance between Bloomington and Des Moines is 486 km. The road distance is 487.2 km.
How do I travel from Bloomington to Des Moines without a car?
The best way to get from Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Des Moines bus from?
Bloomington to Des Moines bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Bloomington/Normal station.
Bus or fly from Bloomington to Des Moines?
The best way to get from Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Des Moines bus arrive?
Bloomington to Des Moines bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.
Can I drive from Bloomington to Des Moines?
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Des Moines is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Bloomington 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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