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There are 8 ways to get from Milan to Iowa by train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MXP - DSM
    15h 56m
    $492–1,727

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MXP - MLI
    19h 10m
    $287–1,008

  3. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MXP - OMA
    17h
    $430–1,436

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MXP - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    18h 22m

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane MXP - ALO
    17h 38m
    $303–1,129

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MXP - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    19h 3m
    $423–961

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane MXP - PIA
    3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Davenporttaxi taxi
    21h 45m
    $442–1,201

  8. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LIN - MSP
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Amesbus bus
    20h 18m
    $608–1,188

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$479Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,788.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Iowa, USA?

There is no direct connection from Milan to Iowa. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), then take the taxi to West Des Moines. Alternatively, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Omaha (OMA), then take the taxi to Council Bluffs.

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