There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Amarillo by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane DSM - AMA
4h 59m$171–699Fly from Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane MLI - AMA
7h 5m$120–470Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
17h 30m$174–285Drive 751 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Amarillocar 751 mi
13h 3m$138–198Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SUX - AMA
5h 37m$124–463Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane OMA - AMA
7h$126–581Bus via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
17h 55m$144–270Bus #2
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Oklahomabus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Amarillobus
19h 51m$289–339
Des Moines (DSM) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Amarillo is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Amarillo is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Kansas City and Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Iowa and Amarillo is 636 miles. The road distance is 755.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Amarillo without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Iowa to Amarillo, including transfers.
Iowa to Amarillo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Amarillo is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 17h 30m.
Iowa to Amarillo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Amarillo is 755 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Iowa to Amarillo.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Des Moines, Kansas City, and Tulsa Bus Station in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Omaha to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Omaha to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Omaha to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Omaha to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Omaha to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Oklahoma
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $185
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Oklahoma City to Amarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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