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

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There are 8 ways to get from Des Moines to Raton by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane DSM - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Ratonbus bus
    8h 39m
    $152–625

  2. Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane plane DSM - ALS
    2. Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Ratoncar car
    7h 40m
    $112–426

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 803 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Ratontrain train Southwest Chief
    17h 40m
    $263–503

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ratonbus bus Greyhound US1140
    20h 5m
    $133–253

  5. Drive 786.7 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Ratoncar car 786.7 mi
    14h 8m
    $144–208

  6. Fly to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DSM - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ratonbus bus
    8h 32m
    $153–646

  7. Fly to Pueblo Memorial Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)plane plane DSM - PUB
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Ratonbus bus
    8h 6m
    $173–536

  8. Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane DSM - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Ratontrain train
    13h 1m
    $278–867

Des Moines to Raton by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 782.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Raton, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Raton via Denver Union Station in around 20h 5m.

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