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How to get fromCocoa Beach to Des Moinesby plane, taxi, bus, car, train or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Des Moines by plane, taxi, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Des Moines (DSM)planeMLB - DSM
    6h 17m
    $241–884

  2. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM)planeSFB - DSM
    4h 40m
    $188–837

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando RedCoach Stationtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis to Burlingtonbus
    5. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    29h 45m
    $342–644

  4. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Winter Park Amtrak Stationcar
    2. Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    2d
    $275–1,875

  5. Drive 1,355.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Des Moinescar1,355.4 mi
    24h 24m
    $248–358

  6. Drive to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Daytona-Beach-Airport-DABcar
    2. Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Des Moines (DSM)planeDAB - DSM
    6h 20m
    $261–1,241

  7. Drive, train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Winter Park Amtrak Stationcar
    2. Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station 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
    2d 1h
    $315–1,930

  8. Shuttle, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    2d 3h
    $388–890

Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Des Moines (DSM) 3 times a day.

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