What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $160 - $750.

How far is it from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

The distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Moab is 920 miles. The road distance is 1015.1 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 24h 58m and costs $480 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

The best way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $500 and takes 26h 9m.

What is the time difference between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Moab?

Moab is 1h behind Des Moines Airport (DSM). It is currently 3:40 AM in Des Moines Airport (DSM) and 2:40 AM in Moab.

Can I drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab is 1015 miles. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab.

Where can I stay near Moab?

There are 514+ hotels available in Moab.

Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab - 8 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)DSM - GJT
2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
6h 49m
$411–1,113
Fly to Cortez, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cortez (CEZ)DSM - CEZ
2. Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Moab
8h
$133–588
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver
2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Regional Airport
3. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
24h 58m
$483–895
Drive 1,009.2 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab1,009.2 mi
16h 20m
$185–266
Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)DSM - MTJ
2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Moab
7h 54m
$144–640
Fly to Moab
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Moab (CNY)DSM - CNY
5h 54m
$167–709
Fly to Telluride Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)DSM - TEX
2. Drive from Telluride-Regional-Airport-TEX to Moab
7h 28m
$183–835
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
3. Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UT
26h 9m
$186–501

Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights

51Weekly Planes

5h 24mAverage Duration

$141Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Moab.

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Distance: 914.2 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA and Moab, UT, USA?

United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Moab (CNY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Moab, UT via Ankeny, IA, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Green River in around 26h 9m.

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