There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Chaska by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Des Moines to Burnsvillebus Jefferson 802 / ...
5h 29m$84–114Drive 240.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Chaskacar 240.7 mi
4h 1m$44–64Fly, line 686 bus, line 698 bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
- Take the bus from MOA Transit Station Gate J to SW Station P&R & Technology Drbus
- Take the bus from SW Station P&R & Technology Dr to East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212bus
3h 51m$104–585
Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Chaska is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Chaska is to fly and line 686 bus and line 698 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Chaska station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Marschall Road Transit Station via Burnsville Transit Station Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Des Moines and Chaska is 259 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Chaska without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Des Moines to Chaska, including transfers.
Des Moines to Chaska bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Chaska bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Burnsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Chaska is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Des Moines to Chaska.
There are 92+ hotels available in Chaska.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Chaska, MN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to Burnsville twice daily. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from MOA Transit Station Gate J to SW Station P&R & Technology Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
Bus from SW Station P&R & Technology Dr to East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
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