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How to get fromPullman to Des Moinesby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Pullman to Des Moines by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GEG - DSM
    8h 6m
    $439–1,784
  2. Drive 1,533.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pullman to Des Moinescar car 1,533.5 mi
    23h 52m
    $280–405
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    39h 29m
    $511–1,089
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    41h 55m
    $354–657
  5. Taxi to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pullman to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LWS - DSM
    10h 25m
    $420–1,402
  6. Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PUW - DSM
    13h 31m
    $288–1,246
  7. Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyerbus bus
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PSC - DSM
    12h 5m
    $331–1,298
  8. Bus, train via Ellensburg

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus bus
    2d
    $610–1,216

Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Des Moines via Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer, 10th Ave at Irby St, Dayton Transfer Point, 1st Ave at Nixon St, Pasco Bus Stop, and Denver Union Station in around 41h 55m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours.

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