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Four ways to Travel from West Des Moines to Minneapolis

Composite routes from West Des Moines to Minneapolis

Cheapest
4 h 7 min
Car
401 km.
from $22
Other
4 h 7 min
Rideshare
401 km.
from $15.26
5 h 58 min
380 km.
from $131.52

Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.31–$422.02

Bus operators

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.15–$127.88
Bus from Des Moines to Burnsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.60–$121.49
Bus from Des Moines to Albert
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.37–$89.52
Bus from Albert Lea to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.41–$70.34

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

The cheapest way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

The fastest way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $141.30 - $369.57 .

How far is it from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

The distance between West Des Moines and Minneapolis is 398 km. The road distance is 401.3 km.

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

The best way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis, including transfers.

Bus or fly from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

The best way to get from West Des Moines to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $141.30 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $141.30 and takes 5h 48m.

Can I drive from West Des Moines to Minneapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between West Des Moines to Minneapolis is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from West Des Moines to Minneapolis.

Where can I stay near Minneapolis?

There are 514+ hotels available in Minneapolis. Prices start at $45.02 per night.
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