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There are 11 ways to get from Canada to Iowa by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Des Moines (DSM)planeYWG - DSM
    6h 38m
    $139–723

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeYYZ - MLI
    8h 47m
    $62–331

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    18h 57m
    $138–389

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    22h 5m
    $128–360

  5. Drive 828.1 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Des Moinescar828.1 mi
    13h 42m
    $190–274

  6. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Omaha (OMA)planeYWG - OMA
    7h 3m
    $147–682

  7. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Omaha (OMA)planeYTZ - OMA
    7h
    $147–682

  8. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeYWG - CID
    8h 59m
    $88–402

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeYYZ - CID
    8h 4m
    $85–378

  10. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    5. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    20h 29m
    $178–459

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    23h 58m
    $144–445

Canada to Iowa by train, car, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Canada and Iowa, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and WestJet fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Des Moines (DSM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Des Moines via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago in around 22h 5m.

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