There are 9 ways to get from Des Moines to Goderich by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)DSM - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kinloss
- Take the taxi from Kinloss to Goderich
9h 23m$300–920Bus, train via Des Moines
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Take the bus from Sarnia, Lambton Mall to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
20h 9m$150–406Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Take the bus from Sarnia, Lambton Mall to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
19h 4m$167–390Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Take the train from Windsor to London
- Drive from London to Goderich
19h 53m$238–670Drive 1,165.8 km
- Drive from Des Moines to Goderich1,165.8 km
12h 25m$233–336Fly to Bishop International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)DSM - FNT
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Take the bus from Sarnia, Lambton Mall to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
12h 17m$244–1,015Fly to Detroit, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)DSM - DTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
- Take the bus from London, ON - University Hospital to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
11h 49m$238–945Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)DSM - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Goderich
12h 33m$275–1,030Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to London
- Take the bus from London, ON - University Hospital to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Take the bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
22h 17m$198–410
Des Moines (DSM) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Goderich is to bus and train via Des Moines which costs $150 - $410 and takes 20h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Goderich is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 9h 23m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Des Moines and Goderich is 1429 km. The road distance is 1165.8 km.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Goderich without a car is to bus which takes 22h 17m and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Des Moines to Goderich, including transfers.
Goderich is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 10:01 PM in Des Moines and 11:01 PM in Goderich.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Goderich is 1166 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Des Moines to Goderich.
There are 19+ hotels available in Goderich.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Goderich, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Goderich via Chicago Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, London, Elgin Hall WB - #1821, University Hospital NB - #1816, London, ON - University Hospital, Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza, and Goderich, ON - Walmart in around 22h 17m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Des Moines to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Des Moines to Alpena County Regional Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Des Moines to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Des Moines to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Bishop International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800 387 7097
- info@tokcoachlines.com
- Website
- tokcoachlines.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kinloss
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://tokcoachlines.com
- Schedules at
- https://tokcoachlines.com/schedule-services/
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–201
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $95–140
- Flexible Fares
- $130–190
- Saver Fare
- $145
- Flex Fare
- $201
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $55–80
- Flexible Fares
- $75–110
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
Bus from Sarnia, Lambton Mall to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $9–13
Bus from Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza to Goderich, ON - Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $7–11
Bus from London, ON - University Hospital to Grand Bend, Sobeys Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://huronshoresareatransit.ca/schedules/
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- courier@robertq.com
- Website
- robertq.com
Shuttle from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–128
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $116
- Adult
- $128
- Child
- $64
- Senior/Student
- $122
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Tj's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 708 8294
Kin Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 396 3411
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 524 8888
TJS Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 367 2661
Wingham Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 357 1234
- Website
- startaxi.ca
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