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How to get fromIowa to Saskatoonby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Iowa to Saskatoon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)plane plane DSM - YXE
    7h 58m
    $524–2,228

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Reginabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Regina to Saskatoonbus bus
    41h 31m
    $332–694

  3. Drive 1,836.9 km

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Saskatooncar car 1,836.9 km
    19h 57m
    $358–516

Des Moines (DSM) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Saskatoon, SK, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) twice daily.

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