What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Queens?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Queens is to bus which costs $140 - $350 and takes 29h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Queens?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Queens is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $150 - $750.

How far is it from Des Moines to Queens?

The distance between Des Moines and Queens is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1120.5 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Queens without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Queens without a car is to bus which takes 29h 37m and costs $140 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Queens?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Des Moines to Queens, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Queens?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Queens is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 29h 37m.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Queens?

Queens is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 7:04 AM in Des Moines and 8:04 AM in Queens.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Queens?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Queens is 1120 miles. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Des Moines to Queens.

Where can I stay near Queens?

There are 2383+ hotels available in Queens.

Des Moines to Queens - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Queens 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 Laguardia Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DSM - LGA
3h 31m
$151–724
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
29h 37m
$142–349
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
29h 45m
$159–506
Drive 1,114 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Queenscar 1,114 mi
18h 44m
$204–294
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DSM - EWR
3h 53m
$162–709
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DSM - JFK
5h 18m
$167–780
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DSM - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5h 16m
$194–1,481

Des Moines to Queens by bus, foot, and subway

7Weekly Services

29h 37mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Des Moines to Queens.

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Distance: 1,042.4 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Queens, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to 75 St-Elderts Ln via Chicago Bus Station, New York City Chinatown, and Delancey St-Essex St in around 29h 37m.

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