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

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There are 11 ways to get from Iowa to Plattsburgh by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Des Moines, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)planeDSM - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburghcar
    6h 39m
    $191–841

  2. Fly from Quad City International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)planeMLI - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburghcar
    8h 26m
    $110–522

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    29h
    $175–509

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Plattsburghbus
    36h 39m
    $214–589

  5. Drive 1,167.1 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Plattsburghcar1,167.1 mi
    19h 58m
    $213–308

  6. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)planeALO - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburghcar
    6h 34m
    $132–592

  7. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)planeCID - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburghcar
    7h 44m
    $145–660

  8. Fly from Omaha, drive

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)planeOMA - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburghcar
    9h 11m
    $206–973

  9. Bus, train via 7Th St / Locust St, Dsm

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    29h 13m
    $186–507

  10. Bus, train via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    29h 45m
    $173–460

  11. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlingtonbus
    2. Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburgbus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
    5. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    30h 31m
    $206–552

Iowa to Plattsburgh by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Pennsylvania Ave / E University Ave to Plattsburgh via 7Th St / Locust St, Dsm, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 36h 39m.

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