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How to get fromDes Moines to Laughlinby plane, shuttle, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Laughlin by plane, shuttle, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DSM - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    6h 1m
    $243–856

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Kingman Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    33h 57m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 55m

  4. Drive 1,504 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Laughlincar car 1,504 mi
    23h 21m
    $275–397

Des Moines (DSM) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Kingman Station in around 36h 55m.

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