There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)DSM - AGU
5h 56m$4,852–20,660Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport
cheapest- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)CID - AGU
10h 24m$4,429–19,018Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to OmahaIndianapolis
- Take the bus from Omaha to AguascalientesOmaha-Aguascalientes
40h 45m$5,914–6,523Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Bloomington/Normal
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientes
2d 6h$5,716–12,137Drive 2,562.7 km
- Drive from Des Moines to Aguascalientes2,562.7 km
26h 59m$5,320–7,684
Iowa to Aguascalientes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes is to bus which costs $5500 - $6500 and takes 40h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $4800 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Aguascalientes. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Aguascalientes via 16th & Jackson NW and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 45m.
The distance between Iowa and Aguascalientes is 2386 km. The road distance is 2562.7 km.
The best way to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes without a car is to bus which takes 40h 45m and costs $5500 - $6500.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes, including transfers.
Iowa to Aguascalientes bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Aguascalientes is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $4800 - $21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5500 - $6500 and takes 40h 45m.
Iowa to Aguascalientes bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Aguascalientes is 2563 km. It takes approximately 26h 59m to drive from Iowa to Aguascalientes.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Aguascalientes, Mexico?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Aguascalientes via Omaha, 16th & Jackson NW, and Omaha in around 40h 45m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–20,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–20,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–21,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,900–5,500
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,700–6,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,800–15,000
- Business Class
- $5,500–14,000
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $650–950
- Flexible Fares
- $900–1,300
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $700–1,100
- Flexible Fares
- $1,000–1,500
Bus from Burlington to Bloomington/Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $650–1,000
- Flexible Fares
- $900–1,300
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5,217
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–2,900
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
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