There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Muskegon by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
7h 30m$118–233Fly from Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Muskegon (MKG)plane MLI - MKG
6h 3m$63–332Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
13h 32m$183–277Drive 499 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Muskegoncar 499 mi
8h 29m$92–132Fly from Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Muskegon (MKG)plane DSM - MKG
3h 48m$124–641Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Muskegon (MKG)plane CID - MKG
7h 2mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Wilson/Wilson Ct to Muskegontaxi
15h 11m$147–267
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Muskegon is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Muskegon is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Iowa and Muskegon is 327 miles. The road distance is 501.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Muskegon without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 11m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Iowa to Muskegon, including transfers.
Muskegon is 1h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 2:51 PM in Iowa and 3:51 PM in Muskegon.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Muskegon is 502 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Iowa to Muskegon.
There are 100+ hotels available in Muskegon.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Muskegon, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Key Lime, and Delta fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Muskegon (MKG) once daily.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Flights from Des Moines to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Des Moines to Muskegon via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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