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How to get fromHigh Point to Des Moinesby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from High Point to Des Moines by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Take the train from High Point to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CLT - DSM
    6h 12m
    $194–922

  2. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane GSO - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Des Moinescar car
    11h 49m
    $122–580

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    29h 52m
    $130–286

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from High Point to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    37h 41m
    $374–812

  5. Drive 995.4 mi

    1. Drive from High Point to Des Moinescar car 995.4 mi
    17h 21m
    $182–263

  6. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GSO - DSM
    7h 8m
    $242–1,226

  7. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the train from High Point to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane RDU - DSM
    8h 16m
    $206–1,015

High Point to Des Moines by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between High Point, NC, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from High Point Terminal to Des Moines via Coble Transportation Center, Winston-Salem Transportation Center, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St, and Chicago Bus Station in around 29h 52m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly.

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