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How to get fromLubbock to Iowaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Lubbock to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane LBB - OMA
    4h 27m
    $143–602

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LBB - MLI
    7h 12m
    $110–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Des Moinesbus bus
    19h 39m
    $173–295

  4. Drive 883.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lubbock to Des Moinescar car 883.5 mi
    14h 8m
    $162–233

  5. Fly to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LBB - DSM
    4h 52m
    $175–793

  6. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LBB - CID
    4h 45m
    $148–512

  7. Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane LBB - SUX
    6h 48m
    $129–478

  8. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    20h 24m
    $158–295

  9. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    23h 10m
    $187–300

Lubbock to Iowa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Iowa, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Des Moines via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and Tulsa in around 19h 39m.

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