There are 8 ways to get from Manassas to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DCA - DSM
4h 57m$355–1,838Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane IAD - MLI
9h 4m$71–388Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
31h 8m$214–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0155S
32h 47m$309–641Drive 990.1 mi
- Drive from Manassas to Des Moinescar 990.1 mi
17h 12m$181–261Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Omaha (OMA)plane DCA - OMA
5h 1m$453–2,247Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane IAD - DSM
7h 36m$191–937Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DCA - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
7h 34m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manassas to Iowa is to fly which costs $70 - $390 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Manassas to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $350 - $1,900.
The distance between Manassas and Iowa is 934 miles. The road distance is 995.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manassas to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $210 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Manassas to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manassas to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $350 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 31h 8m.
Iowa is 1h behind Manassas. It is currently 5:49 PM in Manassas and 4:49 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Manassas to Iowa is 996 miles. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Manassas to Iowa.
There are 233+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Manassas, VA, USA and Iowa, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Center St @ Church St to Des Moines via Stonebridge Garage - Northside, Woodbridge Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 31h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Clarksburg, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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