There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Hampton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DSM - ORF
4h 57m$253–1,026Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Thbus 921
31h 47m$141–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
33h 19m$215–609Drive 1,143.1 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Hamptoncar 1,143.1 mi
19h 55m$209–302Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane DSM - PHF
9h 33m$182–825
Des Moines to Hampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Hampton is to bus which costs $140 - $290 and takes 31h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Hampton is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at King & Pembroke via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Boundary & Armistead and Newport News Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 47m.
The distance between Des Moines and Hampton is 1013 miles. The road distance is 1149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Hampton without a car is to bus which takes 31h 47m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Des Moines to Hampton, including transfers.
Des Moines to Hampton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Hampton is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 31h 47m.
Des Moines to Hampton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Hampton is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 9:17 PM in Des Moines and 10:17 PM in Hampton.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to King & Pembroke via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Boundary & Armistead, and Newport News Transit Center in around 31h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Des Moines to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Des Moines to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Th
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Hampton is 1150 miles. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from Des Moines to Hampton.
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