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

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Iowa is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $230 - $1,300.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Iowa?

The distance between Jacksonville and Iowa is 1041 miles. The road distance is 1198.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 29h 44m and costs $160 - $460.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Jacksonville to Iowa, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Jacksonville to Iowa?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $230 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $460 and takes 29h 44m.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Iowa?

Iowa is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 4:42 AM in Jacksonville and 3:42 AM in Iowa.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Iowa is 1198 miles. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Jacksonville to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 200+ hotels available in Iowa.

Jacksonville to Iowa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus, 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 Jacksonville (JAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane JAX - DSM
4h 43m
$239–1,224
Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane JAX - MLI
7h 37m
$104–555
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
29h 44m
$168–451
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
44h 28m
$270–1,224
Drive 1,191.5 mi
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Des Moinescar 1,191.5 mi
21h 48m
$218–315
Fly to Omaha
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Omaha (OMA)plane JAX - OMA
6h 50m
$227–1,133
Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane JAX - ALO
7h 14m
$139–624

Jacksonville (JAX) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

44Weekly Planes

5h 17mAverage Duration

$228Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Jacksonville to Iowa.

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Distance: 1,035.2 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Iowa, USA?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Des Moines via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 29h 44m.

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