There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Moab by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Des Moines to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane DSM - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
7h 28m$418–1,121Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Moab
cheapest- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Moab (CNY)plane SUX - CNY
10h 21m$136–535Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
23h 15m$482–715Drive 1,009.9 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Moabcar 1,009.9 mi
16h 16m$185–267Fly Omaha to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane OMA - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
9h 29m$383–1,053Fly Des Moines to Moab
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Moab (CNY)plane DSM - CNY
6h 1m$198–901Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
24h 35m$140–360
Des Moines (DSM) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Moab is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Moab is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Iowa and Moab is 926 miles. The road distance is 1015.8 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Moab without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 23h 15m and costs $480 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Iowa to Moab, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iowa to Moab is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $360 and takes 24h 35m.
Moab is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 9:29 PM in Iowa and 8:29 PM in Moab.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Moab is 1016 miles. It takes approximately 16h 16m to drive from Iowa to Moab.
There are 471+ hotels available in Moab.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and American Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Moab (CNY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Moab, UT via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Green River in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Omaha to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Des Moines to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Moab via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Moab via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Moab via Denver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Des Moines to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Omaha to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- dualsportutah@gmail.com
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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