There are 8 ways to get from Monterrey to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MTY - DSM
8h 44m$190–879Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MTY - MLI
10h 31m$85–400Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
30h 15m$229–482Drive 1,247.2 mi
- Drive from Monterrey to Des Moinescar 1,247.2 mi
20h 59m$228–329Fly to Omaha
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Omaha (OMA)plane MTY - OMA
8h 31m$218–988Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane MTY - ALO
12h 1m$115–479Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MTY - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
11h 8mBus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
31h 10m$205–466
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Iowa is to fly which costs $85 - $400 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Iowa is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $210 - $1,000.
The distance between Monterrey and Iowa is 1180 miles. The road distance is 1254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Monterrey to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Iowa is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 30h 15m.
Iowa is 1h ahead of Monterrey. It is currently 7:53 AM in Monterrey and 8:53 AM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Iowa is 1254 miles. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Monterrey to Iowa.
There are 521+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Iowa, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Des Moines via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Austin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Monterrey to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.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/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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