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 $110 - $490 and takes 5h 37m.

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 27m and costs $120 - $500.

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 bus which takes 38h 29m and costs $280 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m 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 27m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 38h 29m.

What is the time difference between Irvine and Iowa?

Iowa is 2h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 10:52 AM in Irvine and 12:52 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 252+ 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, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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 27m
$120–499
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
5h 37m
$118–484
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
38h 29m
$285–538
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
$453–1,110
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 50m
$290–1,279

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

47Weekly Planes

5h 15mAverage Duration

$103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,432.4 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Des Moines via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 38h 29m.

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