There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Stevens Point by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)DSM - CWA
4h 12m$122–536Drive 349 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Stevens Point349 mi
7h 13m$64–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Stevens Point112 / ...
14h 58m$113–314Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)CID - CWA
5h 35m$116–475Fly from Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)MLI - CWA
6h 2m$76–357Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Stevens Point112
15h 24m$113–262Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Stevens Point112 / ...
16h$104–260Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Take the bus from Madison to Stevens Point112
17h 9m$141–362
Iowa to Stevens Point by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Stevens Point. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania Ave / E University Ave and arriving at Stevens Point via Des Moines, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
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 and train which takes 14h 58m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Iowa to Stevens Point, including transfers.
Iowa to Stevens Point bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Iowa to Stevens Point is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Madison, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 15h 24m.
Iowa to Stevens Point bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Stevens Point is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Iowa to Stevens Point.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Stevens Point, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennsylvania Ave / E University Ave to Stevens Point via 7Th St / Locust St, Dsm, Des Moines, Chicago, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 15h 24m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $65–100
- Flexible Fares
- $90–140
- Saver Fare
- $55–110
- Flex Fare
- $75–160
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $50–80
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Stevens Point
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Madison to Stevens Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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