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How to get fromRed Deer to Iowaby bus, plane, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Red Deer to Iowa by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane YEG - DSM
    8h 57m
    $160–652

  2. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Des Moines

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Red Deer to Calgary Int. Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane YYC - DSM
    9h 24m
    $117–488

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer to Lethbridgebus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    36h 20m
    $336–793

  4. Drive 1,445.1 mi

    1. Drive from Red Deer to Des Moinescar car 1,445.1 mi
    26h 7m
    $331–478

  5. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer to Calgary Int. Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YYC - OMA
    9h 11m
    $295–1,347

  6. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YEG - OMA
    9h 20m
    $348–1,561

  7. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer to Calgary Int. Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YYC - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 19m

  8. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YEG - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 59m

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Iowa, USA?

There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Iowa. However, you can take the bus to Leduc, AB, walk to Edmonton-Airport-YEG airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), then take the taxi to West Des Moines. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Deer to Des Moines via Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Sibley Station, Minneapolis, and Des Moines in around 36h 20m.

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