There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Orlando by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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 Orlando Sanford
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane DSM - SFB
3h 29m$228–846Fly Quad City International Airport to Orlando
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Orlando (MCO)plane MLI - MCO
7h 26m$79–394Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
32h 14m$287–593Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orlandotrain Floridian
47h 46m$549–1,230Drive 1,316.5 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Orlandocar 1,316.5 mi
22h 51m$241–347Fly Omaha to Orlando
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Orlando (MCO)plane OMA - MCO
6h 6m$135–655Fly Quad City International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane MLI - SFB
5h 18m$147–517Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orlandotrain
2d 4h$622–1,480
Des Moines (DSM) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Orlando is to fly which costs $75 - $400 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Orlando is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between Iowa and Orlando is 1158 miles. The road distance is 1324.1 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Orlando without a car is to bus which takes 32h 14m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Iowa to Orlando, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iowa to Orlando is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $220 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 32h 14m.
Orlando is 1h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 6:26 AM in Iowa and 7:26 AM in Orlando.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Orlando is 1324 miles. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from Iowa to Orlando.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Orlando.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Orlando RedCoach Station via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station in around 32h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Omaha to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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 Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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