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How to get fromArkansas to Iowaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Arkansas to Iowa by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Omaha

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    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane LIT - OMA
    4h 43m
    $142–600

  2. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LIT - MLI
    5h 57m
    $89–422

  3. Train, bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    18h 59m
    $182–400

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 53m
    $242–417

  5. Drive  549.2 mi

    1. Drive from Little Rock to Des Moinescar car 549.2 mi
    10h 39m
    $101–145

  6. Fly Texarkana Regional Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane TXK - OMA
    4h 20m
    $130–592

  7. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane FSM - OMA
    4h 36m
    $132–589

  8. Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane XNA - MLI
    6h 4m
    $112–459

  9. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    19h 37m
    $209–471

Arkansas to Iowa by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Omaha (OMA) hourly.

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