There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Utah by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
best- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SUX - SLC
5h 27m$203–978Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
25h 20m$127–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
29h 29m$139–260Drive 1,063.1 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Salt Lake Citycar 1,063.1 mi
16h 8m$194–281Fly from Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DSM - SLC
5h 30m$380–1,924Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane OMA - SLC
6h 12m$335–1,806
Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Utah is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $1,000.
The distance between Iowa and Utah is 833 miles. The road distance is 1069.3 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 25h 20m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Iowa to Utah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Iowa to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 25h 20m.
Utah is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 2:00 PM in Iowa and 1:00 PM in Utah.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Utah is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 16h 8m to drive from Iowa to Utah.
There are 721+ hotels available in Utah.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Utah, USA?
United Airlines flies from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to 200 S / Main St via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Des Moines to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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