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West Lafayette to Des Moines

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$326.09
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$413.04
Plane from Purdue University Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$478.26

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$358.70

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$260.87
Plane from Indianapolis to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$597.83
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$489.13
Plane from Purdue University Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$478.26

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$81.52
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$92.39

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.15–$86.96
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$173.91
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$184.78

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$51.09

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$152.17
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$46.74
Bus from Burlington to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.22–$81.52

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$59.78

Go Express Travel

Phone:
+1 800-589-6004
Website:
goexpresstravel.com
Bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26

Lafayette Limo

Phone:
+1(765)4973828
Website:
lafayettelimo.com
Bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.58

Reindeer Shuttle

Phone:
+1 765-637-5124
Website:
reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$70.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Des Moines is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 7h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Des Moines is to bus and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $163.04 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between West Lafayette and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from West Lafayette to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Bus Stop and arriving at Des Moines via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from West Lafayette to Des Moines?

The distance between West Lafayette and Des Moines is 718 km. The road distance is 700.6 km.

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

The best way to get from West Lafayette to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from West Lafayette to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Lafayette to Des Moines bus from?

West Lafayette to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from West Lafayette to Des Moines?

The best way to get from West Lafayette to Des Moines is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $119.57 - $500 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the West Lafayette to Des Moines bus arrive?

West Lafayette to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between West Lafayette and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 1h behind West Lafayette. It is currently 06:31 in West Lafayette and 05:31 in Des Moines.

Can I drive from West Lafayette to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between West Lafayette to Des Moines is 701 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from West Lafayette to Des Moines.

How do I get a bus ticket from West Lafayette to Des Moines?

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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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