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

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Indiana is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Indiana is to fly and train which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $480.

How far is it from Iowa to Indiana?

The distance between Iowa and Indiana is 354 miles. The road distance is 468.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Iowa to Indiana without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $75 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Iowa to Indiana, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Iowa and Indiana?

Indiana is 1h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 10:41 PM in Iowa and 11:41 PM in Indiana.

Can I drive from Iowa to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Indiana is 468 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Iowa to Indiana.

Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 1550+ hotels available in Indiana.

Iowa to Indiana - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and line 60 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Indiana by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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

Fly Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 44m
$77–375
Line 60 bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from District to SouthPark Mall Shelterbus
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 32m
$40–256
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
9h 45m
$79–160
Drive 465.7 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Indianapoliscar 465.7 mi
7h 53m
$85–123
Fly Des Moines to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 29m
$92–475

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 352.2 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Indiana, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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