What is the cheapest way to get from Muscatine to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Muscatine to Des Moines is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Muscatine to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Muscatine to Des Moines is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Muscatine to Des Moines?

The distance between Muscatine and Des Moines is 148 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.

How do I travel from Muscatine to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Muscatine to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $150 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Muscatine to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Muscatine to Des Moines, including transfers.

Can I drive from Muscatine to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Muscatine to Des Moines is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Muscatine to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 242+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Muscatine to Des Moines - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Muscatine to Des Moines by taxi, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the taxi from Muscatine to Iowa Citytaxi
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
3h 1m
$151–208
Drive 147.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Muscatine to Des Moinescar 147.3 mi
2h 46m
$27–39
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Muscatine to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MLI - DSM
4h 43m
$201–808
Taxi, bus via Iowa City (Greyhound)
1. Take the taxi from Muscatine to Hwy 6 East & Heinz Rdtaxi
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
4h 21m
$140–196

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

53Weekly Planes

5h 27mAverage Duration

$111Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Muscatine to Des Moines.

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Distance: 146.9 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Muscatine, IA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Muscatine to Des Moines. However, you can take the taxi to Iowa City then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Muscatine to Des Moines in around 2h 46m.

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