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How to get fromDes Moines to Cold Springby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus) or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Des Moines to Cold Spring by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDSM - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Cold Springtrain
    5h 7m
    $143–649

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to ChicagobusOmaha
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    26h 56m
    $187–438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburghbus
    31h 22m
    $195–455

  4. Drive 1,122.4 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Cold Springcar1,122.4 mi
    18h 27m
    $205–296

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDSM - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    6h 5m
    $161–663

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDSM - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold Springtrain
    7h 29m
    $145–611

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeDSM - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Cold Springtrain
    9h 4m
    $212–959

  8. Bus, train via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    28h 41m
    $161–367

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to ChicagobusDes Moines
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    28h 41m
    $175–418

  10. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlingtonbus
    2. Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburgbus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
    29h 31m
    $206–492

Des Moines to Cold Spring by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Cold Spring via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Newburgh, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Station, and Beacon in around 31h 22m.

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