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

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa to Zacatecas by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Zacatecas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane DSM - ZCL
    9h 7m
    $5,975–27,570

  2. Bus via Dallas #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Zacatecasbus bus
    38h 52m
    $4,415–8,532

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Zacatecasbus bus
    37h 15m
    $5,233–8,620

  4. Drive 2,457.6 km

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Zacatecascar car 2,457.6 km
    25h 46m
    $4,831–6,978

  5. Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane plane DSM - AGU
    2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus bus
    9h 52m
    $5,345–23,230

  6. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Zacatecasbus bus
    37h 39m
    $5,764–8,581

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Phillips 66 - Emporiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Emporia, Ks to Zacatecasbus bus
    38h 42m
    $5,733–8,030

Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$5,645Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?

American Airlines and Volaris fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Zacatecas via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa, and Tulsa in around 37h 15m.

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