There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Duluth by plane, bus, or car
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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)DSM - DLH
4h 56m$104–573Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. PaulJefferson 802
- Take the bus from St. Paul to DuluthJefferson 909 / ...
8h 15m$45–195Drive 393.7 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Duluth393.7 mi
6h 23m$72–104Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)CID - DLH
7h 5m$73–352Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP AirportJefferson 802
- Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l AirportLandline to DLH
10h 21m$73–182
Des Moines (DSM) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Duluth is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Duluth is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Iowa and Duluth is 393 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Iowa to Duluth, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iowa to Duluth is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 8h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Duluth is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Iowa to Duluth.
There are 79+ hotels available in Duluth.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Duluth via Des Moines and St. Paul in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
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