There are 4 ways to get from Rulo to Des Moines by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, bus via Shenandoah
best- Take the taxi from Rulo to Shenandoah
- Take the bus from Shenandoah to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moines
5h 46m$189–296Drive 193.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rulo to Des Moines193.3 mi
4h 1m$36–51Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Rulo to Maryville
- Take the bus from Maryville to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moines
6h 41m$56–148Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Rulo to Maryville
- Take the bus from Maryville to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
6h 56m$46–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rulo to Des Moines is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rulo to Des Moines is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Rulo and Des Moines is 247 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rulo to Des Moines without a car is to taxi and bus via Shenandoah which takes 5h 46m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Rulo to Des Moines, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rulo to Des Moines is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Rulo to Des Moines.
There are 228+ hotels available in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Rulo, NE, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rulo to Des Moines. However, you can take the taxi to Shenandoah, take the bus to Omaha, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Rulo to Des Moines in around 4h 1m.
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- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Shenandoah to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Maryville to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $11–180
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