There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Omaha
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA)plane DAL - OMA
3h 29m$151–786Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport, line 10 bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DFW - MLI
- Take the bus from Centre Station to Districtbus
5h 51m$65–345Bus via Denton
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to University of North Texas - Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
15h 30m$136–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0153S
25h 22m$264–551Drive 680.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Des Moinescar 680.9 mi
11h 33m$125–180Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Omaha
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DFW - OMA
4h 22m$128–683Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Des Moines
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DFW - DSM
4h 23m$130–674Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
16h 55m$131–269
Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Iowa is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $800.
The distance between Dallas and Iowa is 604 miles. The road distance is 684.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Iowa without a car is to bus via Denton which takes 15h 30m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Dallas to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dallas to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Denton, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 15h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Iowa is 685 miles. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Dallas to Iowa.
There are 514+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Iowa, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Des Moines via University of North Texas - Denton, Denton, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to University of North Texas - Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 309-788-3360
- Website
- metroqc.com
Bus from Centre Station to District
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metroqc.com
- Adult Cash Fare
- $1
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