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How to get fromArizona to Iowaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Iowa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane PHX - OMA
    4h 5m
    $187–332

  2. Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Des Moines

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane AZA - DSM
    5h 20m
    $122–517

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus bus La
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    32h 15m
    $252–362

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    34h 20m
    $394–862

  5. Drive  1,388 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Des Moinescar car 1,388 mi
    24h 26m
    $254–366

  6. Fly Phoenix to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PHX - DSM
    4h 21m
    $130–385

  7. Fly Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PHX - CID
    4h 43m
    $152–412

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 802
    33h 22m
    $272–432

Arizona to Iowa by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,050.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Iowa, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to Des Moines via 24th St/Jefferson, Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City in around 32h 15m.

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