There are 11 ways to get from Des Moines to Turlock by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane DSM - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Turlockbus
8h 50m$268–1,067Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane DSM - MCE
- Take the bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit Centerbus
9h$119–465Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Turlockbus
43h 10m$320–631Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Turlockbus
2d$603–1,273Drive 1,765.4 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Turlockcar 1,765.4 mi
27h 51m$323–466Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DSM - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Turlockbus
10h 3m$318–1,358Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DSM - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
10h 3m$267–1,137Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DSM - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
10h 52m$280–1,241Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane DSM - SCK
- Take the bus from Stockton to Turlockbus
10h 32m$243–959Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Turlockbus
2d 2h$544–1,062Bus, train via Denver #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Turlockbus
2d 2h$491–1,049
Des Moines to Turlock by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Turlock is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $470 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Turlock is to fly and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Turlock. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Turlock via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.
The distance between Des Moines and Turlock is 1536 miles. The road distance is 1775.7 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Turlock without a car is to bus which takes 43h 10m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Des Moines to Turlock, including transfers.
Des Moines to Turlock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Turlock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Turlock is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 2:35 PM in Des Moines and 12:35 PM in Turlock.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Turlock is 1776 miles. It takes approximately 27h 51m to drive from Des Moines to Turlock.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Turlock, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Turlock via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 43h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Des Moines to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Des Moines to Merced Municipal Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Des Moines to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Des Moines to Merced Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Des Moines to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Des Moines to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Minneapolis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Minneapolis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Santa Ana, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Des Moines to Merced Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Fresno to Turlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $29–45
Bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $24–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Turlock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Turlock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to Turlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.mercedthebus.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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