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There are 8 ways to get from Kitchener to Iowa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)planeYYZ - ALO
    7h 13m
    $91–452

  2. Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeYYZ - MLI
    9h 27m
    $71–413

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    19h 6m
    $110–368

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Londonbus
    2. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
    21h 20m
    $123–337

  5. Drive 760 mi

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Des Moinescar760 mi
    12h 54m
    $174–252

  6. Bus, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Des Moines (DSM)planeYYZ - DSM
    7h 31m
    $146–802

  7. Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeYYZ - CID
    8h 44m
    $90–461

  8. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlingtonbus
    5. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    20h 38m
    $150–438

Kitchener to Iowa by train, car, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Iowa, USA?

You can take a bus from Kitchener to Des Moines via London, Detroit Bus Station, and Chicago in around 21h 20m.

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