There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Grimes by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM)AUS - DSM
4h 8m$191–857Bus via Dallas
cheapest- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
21h 32m$128–356Drive 874.4 mi
- Drive from Austin to Grimes874.4 mi
14h 33m$160–231Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Des Moines (DSM)GRK - DSM
5h 30m$182–772Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to OmahaAguascalientes-Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Des MoinesOmaha
24h 25m
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Grimes is to drive which costs $160 - $230 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Grimes is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin station to Grimes. However, there are services departing from Capitol Station and arriving at Se Little Beaver Ct / Se 11Th St, Grm via Austin, Vinton & 17th SW, Omaha and Locust St / 4Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Austin and Grimes is 846 miles. The road distance is 879.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Grimes without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 21h 32m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Austin to Grimes, including transfers.
Austin to Grimes bus services, operated by TL Premium, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Grimes is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 21h 32m.
Austin to Grimes bus services, operated by TL Premium, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Grimes is 879 miles. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Austin to Grimes.
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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–90
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Austin to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
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