What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Iowa is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $250 - $1,200.

How far is it from Irvine to Iowa?

The distance between Irvine and Iowa is 1441 miles. The road distance is 1691.7 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 21m and costs $500 - $1,300.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Iowa?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Irvine to Iowa, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Irvine to Iowa?

The best way to get from Irvine to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 46h 10m.

What is the time difference between Irvine and Iowa?

Iowa is 2h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 6:32 PM in Irvine and 8:32 PM in Iowa.

Can I drive from Irvine to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Iowa is 1692 miles. It takes approximately 26h 3m to drive from Irvine to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 238+ hotels available in Iowa.

Irvine to Iowa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Iowa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Des Moines
best
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SNA - DSM
3h 28m
$257–1,143
Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane SNA - SUX
6h 5m
$122–509
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
41h 21m
$523–1,210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
46h 10m
$319–715
Drive 1,681.9 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Des Moinescar 1,681.9 mi
26h 3m
$307–444
Fly to Omaha
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Omaha (OMA)plane SNA - OMA
4h 45m
$286–1,270

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

51Weekly Planes

5h 26mAverage Duration

$239Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,432.4 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Iowa, USA?

Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Des Moines via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 46h 10m.

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