What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Decorah?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Decorah is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Decorah?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Decorah is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Iowa to Decorah?

The distance between Iowa and Decorah is 302 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Decorah without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Decorah without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 9h 59m and costs $190 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Decorah?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Iowa to Decorah, including transfers.

Can I drive from Iowa to Decorah?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Decorah is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Iowa to Decorah.

Where can I stay near Decorah?

There are eight+ hotels available in Decorah.

Iowa to Decorah - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Iowa to Decorah by bus, shuttle, car, train, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, shuttle, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclairshuttle
3. Drive from Rochester to Decorahcar
7h 6m
$44–154
Drive 183.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Decorahcar 183.7 mi
3h 48m
$34–49
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the taxi from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Decorahtaxi
9h 59m
$197–360
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
2. Take the bus from St. Paul to La Crossebus
3. Take the taxi from La Crosse to Decorahtaxi
10h 27m
$166–355

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 300 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Decorah, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa to Decorah. However, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Owatonna, walk to Owatonna, MN, take the shuttle to Rochester Sinclair, then drive to Decorah. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Decorah in around 3h 48m.

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