There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Keystone by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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 Tampa
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tampa (TPA)DSM - TPA
4h 53m$203–791Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampa
32h 22m$241–531Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to ChicagoOmaha
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to TampaFloridian
2d$343–773Drive 1,327.5 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Keystone1,327.5 mi
23h 15m$243–350Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)DSM - PIE
3h 29m$213–791
Des Moines (DSM) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Keystone is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Keystone is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between Des Moines and Keystone is 1161 miles. The road distance is 1335.2 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Keystone without a car is to bus which takes 32h 22m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Des Moines to Keystone, including transfers.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Keystone is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 32h 22m.
Keystone is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 1:50 AM in Des Moines and 2:50 AM in Keystone.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Keystone is 1335 miles. It takes approximately 23h 15m to drive from Des Moines to Keystone.
There are 363+ hotels available in Keystone.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Keystone, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tampa (TPA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Keystone via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Gainesville, Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand, and University of South Florida Tampa in around 32h 22m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $65–143
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $65–100
- Flexible Fares
- $90–140
- Saver Fare
- $104
- Flex Fare
- $143
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $30–95
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $15–65
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