There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Pasco by plane, bus (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 from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane DSM - PSC
5h 56m$198–921Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane FOD - PSC
13h 36m$117–575Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
35h 35m$165–644Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson 802
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
39h 17m$384–954Drive 1,612.9 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Pascocar 1,612.9 mi
25h 7m$295–426
Des Moines to Pasco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Pasco is to drive and fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Pasco is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Pasco. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Pasco Bus Stop via Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 35m.
The distance between Des Moines and Pasco is 1318 miles. The road distance is 1622.3 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Pasco without a car is to bus which takes 35h 35m and costs $160 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Des Moines to Pasco, including transfers.
Des Moines to Pasco bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Pasco is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 35h 35m.
Des Moines to Pasco bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Pasco is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 8:45 AM in Des Moines and 6:45 AM in Pasco.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Pasco, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Pasco Bus Stop via Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 35h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tri-Cities Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Pasco is 1622 miles. It takes approximately 25h 7m to drive from Des Moines to Pasco.
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