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There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Rolla by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DSM - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    4h 21m
    $268–1,016

  2. Drive 315.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Rollacar car 315.2 mi
    6h 22m
    $58–84

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Rollataxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $183–300

  4. Fly from Omaha, shuttle

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane OMA - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MOshuttle bus
    7h 1m
    $263–1,048

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi taxi
    9h 37m
    $196–315

Des Moines (DSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa to Rolla. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to St Louis International Airport, then take the shuttle to Rolla, MO. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Kansas City, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Rolla.

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