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How to get fromDes Moines to Cliffs of Moherby plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Cliffs of Moher by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeDSM - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    13h 42m
    €376–1,436
  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeFOD - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    16h 5m
    €246–889
  3. Fly Des Moines to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeDSM - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galwaybus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cliffs of Moherbus
    16h 10m
    €324–1,160

Des Moines (DSM) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€351Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Cliffs of Moher, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Cliffs of Moher. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Ennis Station, take the bus to Cliffs of Moher, then walk to Cliffs of Moher. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Cliffs of Moher, then walk to Cliffs of Moher.

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