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How to get fromIowa to Stocktonby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Stockton by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane DSM - SCK
    7h 23m
    $229–947

  2. Fly from Omaha

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane OMA - SCK
    8h 9m
    $194–879

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stocktonbus bus
    43h 20m
    $338–701

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus
    2d 2h
    $493–1,127

  5. Drive 1,751.3 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Stocktoncar car 1,751.3 mi
    26h 45m
    $320–462

Des Moines (DSM) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA?

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Stockton via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 43h 20m.

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