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How to get fromDes Moines to Atchisonby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Atchison by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to CameronbusJefferson 803
    2. Take the taxi from Cameron to Atchisontaxi
    3h 39m
    $25–86

  2. Drive 196.6 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Atchisoncar196.6 mi
    3h 23m
    $36–52

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)planeDSM - MCI
    2. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Atchisontaxi
    5h 5m
    $288–981

  4. Bus, taxi via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas CitybusJefferson 803 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from On Mexico City Ave At Paris Southbound to Atchisontaxi
    5h 44m
    $138–238

Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Atchison, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Atchison. However, you can take the bus to Cameron then take the taxi to Atchison. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Atchison in around 3h 23m.

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