What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 22h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $210 - $850.

How far is it from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

The distance between Des Moines and Cape Cod Canal is 1237 miles. The road distance is 1331.7 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 26m and costs $220 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal is to bus which takes 34h 29m and costs $240 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 5h 37m.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal is 1332 miles. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal.

Where can I stay near Cape Cod Canal?

There are 448+ hotels available in Cape Cod Canal.

Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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 Boston Logan Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)DSM - BOS
2. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
5h 18m
$213–828
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
3. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Park & Ride Lot, Sagamore Circle, MA
31h 26m
$227–905
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
4. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
34h 29m
$242–504
Drive 1,323.9 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal1,323.9 mi
22h 28m
$242–349
Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)DSM - HYA
5h 37m
$468–1,231
Bus, train via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
31h 50m
$220–849
Bus, train via Des Moines #2
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
32h 15m
$230–910
Bus, train via Galesburg
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington
2. Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
5. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Park & Ride Lot, Sagamore Circle, MA
34h 2m
$246–959

Des Moines (DSM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,229.7 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Cape Cod Canal, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Cape Cod Canal via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6 in around 34h 29m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) twice daily.

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