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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Graceland by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane DSM - MEM
    6h 10m
    $209–1,122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Jefferson 121
    15h 53m
    $73–271

  3. Drive 603.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Gracelandcar car 603.3 mi
    11h 7m
    $111–159

  4. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ALO - MEM
    9h 46m
    $120–623

  5. Fly from Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MLI - MEM
    8h 30m
    $103–603

  6. Fly from Omaha

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane OMA - MEM
    8h 59m
    $204–1,104

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 47m
    $98–301

Des Moines (DSM) to Memphis (MEM) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Graceland, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Graceland via Des Moines, Kansas City, Airways Transit Center, and ELVIS PRESLEY BLVD at OLD HICKORY ROAD in around 15h 53m.

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