What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls is to bus which costs $85 - $250 and takes 16h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $160 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Wichita Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Wichita Falls. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Wichita Falls Travel Center via Kansas City Bus Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

The distance between Des Moines and Wichita Falls is 601 miles. The road distance is 683.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $85 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Wichita Falls bus from?

Des Moines to Wichita Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 16h 5m.

Where does the Des Moines to Wichita Falls bus arrive?

Des Moines to Wichita Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Wichita Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Wichita Falls is 683 miles. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Des Moines to Wichita Falls.

Where can I stay near Wichita Falls?

There are 36+ hotels available in Wichita Falls.

Des Moines to Wichita Falls - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Wichita Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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 Wichita Falls
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wichita Falls (SPS)plane DSM - SPS
5h 6m
$162–788
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Falls Travel Centerbus
16h 5m
$88–243
Drive 679.1 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Wichita Fallscar 679.1 mi
10h 44m
$124–179
Fly to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)plane DSM - LAW
2. Take the bus from Lawton to Wichita Falls Travel Centerbus
7h 19m
$183–840
Bus via Tulsa
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
3. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Falls Travel Centerbus
16h 10m
$93–308

Des Moines to Wichita Falls by bus

7Weekly Buses

16h 5mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 597.1 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Wichita Falls, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Wichita Falls (SPS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Wichita Falls Travel Center via Kansas City Bus Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 16h 5m.

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