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How to get fromFlorida to Iowaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Florida to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Orlando Sanford to Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM)planeSFB - DSM
    3h 48m
    $246–941

  2. Fly Orlando to Omaha

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Omaha (OMA)planeMCO - OMA
    5h 14m
    $157–682

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis to Burlingtonbus
    4. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    29h 13m
    $212–553

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des MoinesbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    44h 27m
    $285–814

  5. Drive 1,191.5 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Des Moinescar1,191.5 mi
    21h 38m
    $218–315

  6. Fly Orlando Sanford to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeSFB - CID
    5h 2m
    $170–550

  7. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Des Moines (DSM)planePIE - DSM
    5h 36m
    $189–873

Florida to Iowa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Florida, USA and Iowa, USA?

Allegiant Air flies from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Des Moines via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis, and Burlington in around 29h 13m.

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