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How to get fromDes Moines to Springdaleby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Springdale by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DSM - XNA
    4h 46m
    $233–976

  2. Drive 409.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Springdalecar car 409.8 mi
    7h 3m
    $75–108

  3. Bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Saint Louisbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesvilleshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to Seymourcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Seymour to Springfieldshuttle bus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Monettshuttle bus
    7. Drive from Monett to Springdalecar car
    28h 39m
    $329–459

  4. Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane DSM - FSM
    2. Drive from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Springdalecar car
    7h 32m
    $160–690

  5. Fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane DSM - TUL
    2. Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Springdalecar car
    6h 25m
    $237–1,049

Des Moines (DSM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Springdale, AR, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) hourly.

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