There are 9 ways to get from Iowa to Cody by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
best- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane SUX - COD
12h$116–473Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Council Bluffs to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane LNK - COD
6h 2m$106–454Bus via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Codybus
24h 21m$292–412Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Codybus
33h 18m$403–890Drive 946.6 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Codycar 946.6 mi
17h 14m$173–250Fly from Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane DSM - COD
4h 41m$164–741Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane OMA - COD
6h 59m$118–571Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Codybus
24h 45m$290–410Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Codybus
26h$253–365
Iowa to Cody by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Cody is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Cody is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Cody. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Cody via Union Depot & Gate A1, Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Iowa and Cody is 664 miles. The road distance is 952.1 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Cody without a car is to bus via Saint Paul which takes 24h 21m and costs $290 - $420.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Iowa to Cody, including transfers.
Iowa to Cody bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Cody is to fly which takes 12h and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Saint Paul, which costs $290 - $420 and takes 24h 21m.
Iowa to Cody bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Cody is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 6:33 AM in Iowa and 5:33 AM in Cody.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Cody, WY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Cody via St. Paul, Union Depot & Gate A1, 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, and Billings in around 24h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Des Moines to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Omaha to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings to Cody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Cody
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings to Cody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Cody
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Cody is 952 miles. It takes approximately 17h 14m to drive from Iowa to Cody.
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