There are 8 ways to get from Paducah to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly Barkley Regional Airport to Des Moines
best- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane PAH - DSM
5h 55m$143–702Drive 502.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paducah to Des Moinescar 502.4 mi
9h 29m$92–133Bus
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
13h 15m$94–222Fly Barkley Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PAH - MLI
6h 57m$118–633Fly Barkley Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane PAH - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 2mBus to Nashville, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Omaha (OMA)plane BNA - OMA
6h 28m$221–1,170Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Omaha (OMA)plane STL - OMA
6h 58m$246–1,379Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
15h 13m$114–297
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Iowa is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Paducah to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Paducah and Iowa is 424 miles. The road distance is 505.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paducah to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Paducah to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Paducah to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $230 and takes 13h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Iowa is 505 miles. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Paducah to Iowa.
There are 252+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Iowa, USA?
United Airlines flies from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Des Moines (DSM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Paducah to Des Moines via Paducah Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Des Moines via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nashville to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Omaha via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- 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/
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