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How to get fromDes Moines to Mabelby bus, car, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Mabel by bus, car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Drive from Rochester to Mabelcar car
    7h 8m
    $67–127

  2. Drive  200.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Mabelcar car 200.8 mi
    4h 16m
    $37–53

  3. Fly to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rochester (RST)plane plane DSM - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Mabelcar car
    5h 21m
    $88–447

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from La Crosse to Mabeltaxi taxi
    9h 36m
    $175–261

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winonatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Winona to Mabeltaxi taxi
    9h 40m
    $166–251

  6. Fly to La Crosse, taxi

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane DSM - LSE
    2. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Mabeltaxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $198–601

Des Moines (DSM) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 290.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Mabel, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Mabel. However, you can take the bus to Owatonna, take the bus to Rochester, then drive to Mabel. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Mabel in around 4h 16m.

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