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How to get fromAustin to Grimesby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Grimes by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM)planeAUS - DSM
    4h 8m
    $191–857
  2. Bus via Dallas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    21h 32m
    $128–356
  3. Drive 874.4 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Grimescar874.4 mi
    14h 33m
    $160–231
  4. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Des Moines (DSM)planeGRK - DSM
    5h 30m
    $182–772
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to OmahabusAguascalientes-Omaha
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Des MoinesbusOmaha
    24h 25m

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Grimes, IA, USA?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Grimes via 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 21h 32m.

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