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How to get fromIowa to Amarilloby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Amarillo by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Kansas City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    17h 45m
    $153–247

  2. Fly from Omaha

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane OMA - AMA
    7h 19m
    $106–471

  3. Drive  751 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Amarillocar car 751 mi
    13h 3m
    $129–186

  4. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane SUX - AMA
    11h 2m
    $124–473

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Tulsabus bus Jefferson Lines 801
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    18h 25m
    $169–243

  6. Fly from Des Moines

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane DSM - AMA
    5h 18m
    $127–491

  7. Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Council Bluffs to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar car
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane LNK - AMA
    5h 55m
    $109–453

  8. Fly from Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane MLI - AMA
    7h 38m
    $115–480

Iowa to Amarillo by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 45m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) 3 times a day.

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