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There are 3 ways to get from Iowa to Spencer by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Burnsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    $185–360

  2. Drive 178.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Spencercar car 178.6 mi
    3h 33m
    $33–48

  3. Bus, taxi via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi taxi
    10h 31m
    $203–390

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Spencer, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa to Spencer. However, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Burnsville, take the bus to Jackson, then take the taxi to Spencer. Alternatively, you can drive from Des Moines to Spencer in around 3h 33m.

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