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How to get fromIowa to MiamiBy plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Miami by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Miami International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane DSM - MIA
    3h 35m
    $148–671

  2. Fly Quad City International Airport to Miami International Airport

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    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MLI - MIA
    7h 7m
    $97–462

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    34h 5m
    $229–520

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2d 6h
    $609–1,320

  5. Drive 1,529 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Miamicar car 1,529 mi
    26h 56m
    $279–404

  6. Fly Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane DSM - FLL
    4h 37m
    $131–577

Des Moines (DSM) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Miami, FL, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Miami Airport Station via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 5m.

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