There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Spokane by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane DSM - GEG
6h 11m$350–1,523Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SUX - GEG
6h 40m$243–1,027Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson 802
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
35h 26m$544–1,050Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
41h 45m$297–555Drive 1,478.7 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Spokanecar 1,478.7 mi
22h 36m$270–390Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OMA - GEG
8h 24m$305–1,405Fly from Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MLI - GEG
9h 57m$264–1,204
Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Spokane is to drive which costs $270 - $390 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Spokane is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $350 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Spokane station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Spokane Station via Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 45m.
The distance between Iowa and Spokane is 1264 miles. The road distance is 1487.3 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Spokane without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 26m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Iowa to Spokane, including transfers.
Iowa to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Spokane is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $350 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 41h 45m.
Iowa to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Spokane is 2h behind Iowa. It is currently 11:33 PM in Iowa and 9:33 PM in Spokane.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Spokane Station via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 41h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Spokane is 1487 miles. It takes approximately 22h 36m to drive from Iowa to Spokane.
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