There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Jonesboro by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or train
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 Memphis, bus
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Memphis (MEM)plane DSM - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
8h 5m$183–895Fly Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane OMA - JBR
9h 21m$91–460Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
17h 35m$151–238Drive 518.2 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Jonesborocar 518.2 mi
10h 21m$95–137Fly Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane DSM - JBR
5h 49m$107–450Fly Quad City International Airport to Memphis, bus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MLI - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
10h 6m$156–824Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
18h 37mBus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
19h 55m$261–413
Iowa to Jonesboro by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Jonesboro is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Jonesboro is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Jonesboro. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Jonesboro via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Iowa and Jonesboro is 578 miles. The road distance is 521.3 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Jonesboro without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 17h 35m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Iowa to Jonesboro, including transfers.
Iowa to Jonesboro bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Jonesboro is to bus via Kansas City which takes 17h 35m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 5h 49m.
Iowa to Jonesboro bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Jonesboro is 521 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Iowa to Jonesboro.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Jonesboro, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Jonesboro via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Southern Airways Express, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Des Moines to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Dallas, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Des Moines to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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