There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Oregon by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
4h 35m$211–874Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane DSM - MFR
7h 18m$189–811Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
43h 20m$304–565Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson 802
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
43h 54m$665–1,290Drive 1,772.3 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Portlandcar 1,772.3 mi
27h 45m$324–468Fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane DSM - EUG
6h 48m$209–827Fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane DSM - RDM
7h 21m$219–880
Des Moines to Oregon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Oregon is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 43h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Oregon is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Oregon. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 20m.
The distance between Des Moines and Oregon is 1495 miles. The road distance is 1782.7 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Oregon without a car is to bus which takes 43h 20m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Des Moines to Oregon, including transfers.
Des Moines to Oregon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Oregon is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 43h 20m.
Des Moines to Oregon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Oregon is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 4:31 PM in Des Moines and 2:31 PM in Oregon.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Oregon, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop in around 43h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Des Moines to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Des Moines to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Oregon is 1783 miles. It takes approximately 27h 45m to drive from Des Moines to Oregon.
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