There are 4 ways to get from Iola to Iowa by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Iola to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 802
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
6h$52–186Drive 294.2 mi
- Drive from Iola to Des Moinescar 294.2 mi
5h 15m$54–78Bus, fly to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Iola to Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MCI - DSM
8h 44m$193–1,056Bus, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Iola to Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Omaha (OMA)plane MCI - OMA
9h 2m$191–965
Kansas City (MCI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iola to Iowa is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Iola to Iowa is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Iola and Iowa is 306 miles. The road distance is 295.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iola to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Iola to Iowa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iola to Iowa is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Iola to Iowa.
There are 200+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Iola, KS, USA and Iowa, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Iola to Des Moines via Iola, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Iola to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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