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There are 9 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Iowa by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane STL - DSM
    7h 50m
    $168–967

  2. Train, bus via Kansas City

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    16h 15m
    $74–374

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeaucar car
    2. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis to Burlingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus bus
    13h 5m
    $124–269

  4. Drive 461.3 mi

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Des Moinescar car 461.3 mi
    9h 12m
    $85–122

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane STL - OMA
    8h 4m
    $176–876

  6. Drive to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly to Des Moines

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)car car
    2. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane JBR - DSM
    5h 58m
    $141–692

  7. Drive to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)car car
    2. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane JBR - OMA
    6h 13m
    $139–651

  8. Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CGI - MLI
    7h 38m
    $125–570

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis to Burlingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus bus
    14h 26m
    $108–253

Poplar Bluff to Iowa by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Iowa, USA?

There is no direct connection from Poplar Bluff to Iowa. However, you can take the train to St. Louis, walk to CIVIC CENTER station, take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), then take the taxi to West Des Moines. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Poplar Bluff to Des Moines via Cape Girardeau, St Louis, and Burlington in around 13h 5m.

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