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

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

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  1. Fly to Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DSM - PDX
    4h 39m
    $231–974

  2. Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane DSM - MFR
    7h 13m
    $189–811

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    43h 5m
    $326–630

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson 802
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    43h 59m
    $564–1,200

  5. Drive 1,772.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Portlandcar car 1,772.3 mi
    27h 45m
    $324–468

Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 43h 5m.

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