There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Stevens Point by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane DSM - CWA
4h 36m$118–488Drive 349 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Stevens Pointcar 349 mi
7h 17m$64–92Bus via La Crosse
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Stevens Point Olympia Restaurantbus
12h 30m$110–179Fly from Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane MLI - CWA
6h 8m$81–367Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to UW-Stevens Pointbus
12h 55m$108–155
Iowa to Stevens Point by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Stevens Point. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Stevens Point Olympia Restaurant via Owatonna, Rochester and La Crosse Grand River Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Iowa and Stevens Point is 330 miles. The road distance is 351 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point without a car is to bus via La Crosse which takes 12h 30m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Iowa to Stevens Point, including transfers.
Iowa to Stevens Point bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via La Crosse, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 30m.
Iowa to Stevens Point bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Owatonna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Stevens Point is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Iowa to Stevens Point.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Stevens Point, WI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Stevens Point Olympia Restaurant via Owatonna, Rochester, and La Crosse Grand River Station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rochester to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
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