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How to get fromColorado Springs to Iowaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Iowa by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Denver, fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane DEN - OMA
    4h 35m
    $175–735

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus South
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123
    16h 25m
    $85–177

  3. Drive 696.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Des Moinescar car 696.2 mi
    11h 56m
    $128–184

  4. Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane COS - OMA
    6h 5m
    $179–934

  5. Bus to Denver, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DEN - DSM
    4h 51m
    $197–876

  6. Bus to Denver, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane DEN - SUX
    4h 53m
    $126–461

  7. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    16h 55m
    $180–252

Denver (DEN) to Omaha (OMA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Iowa, USA?

You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Des Moines via Denver Union Station and Des Moines in around 16h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours.

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