What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Iowa is to bus and train which costs $160 - $390 and takes 32h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Iowa?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Des Moines via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 20m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Iowa?

The distance between Phoenix and Iowa is 1051 miles. The road distance is 1395.8 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 29h 20m and costs $270 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Iowa?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Phoenix to Iowa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Iowa bus from?

Phoenix to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Iowa?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $500 and takes 29h 20m.

Where does the Phoenix to Iowa bus arrive?

Phoenix to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Iowa?

Iowa is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:25 PM in Phoenix and 3:25 PM in Iowa.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Iowa is 1396 miles. It takes approximately 24h 25m to drive from Phoenix to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 239+ hotels available in Iowa.

Phoenix to Iowa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

Fly Phoenix to Omaha
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA)PHX - OMA
3h 50m
$175–780
Fly Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)PHX - CID
5h 30m
$131–590
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
3. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moines
29h 20m
$278–495
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
32h 40m
$167–384
Drive 1,387.7 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Des Moines1,387.7 mi
24h 25m
$254–366
Fly Phoenix to Des Moines
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)PHX - DSM
3h 56m
$197–921
Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Des Moines
1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Des Moines (DSM)AZA - DSM
4h 37m
$255–899

Phoenix to Iowa by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

29h 20mAverage Duration

$278Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,045.3 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Iowa, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Des Moines via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, and Denver in around 29h 20m.

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