What is the cheapest way to get from Sandusky to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Sandusky to Des Moines is to bus which costs $75 - $170 and takes 14h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandusky to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Sandusky to Des Moines is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $190 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Sandusky and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandusky to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Sandusky Bus Stop and arriving at Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.

How far is it from Sandusky to Des Moines?

The distance between Sandusky and Des Moines is 694 miles. The road distance is 608.5 miles.

How do I travel from Sandusky to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Sandusky to Des Moines without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 42m and costs $75 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sandusky to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Sandusky to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandusky to Des Moines bus from?

Sandusky to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sandusky Bus Stop station.

Where does the Sandusky to Des Moines bus arrive?

Sandusky to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Sandusky and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 1h behind Sandusky. It is currently 6:47 AM in Sandusky and 5:47 AM in Des Moines.

Can I drive from Sandusky to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandusky to Des Moines is 609 miles. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Sandusky to Des Moines.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sandusky to Des Moines?

Book your Sandusky to Des Moines bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 221+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Sandusky to Des Moines - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sandusky to Des Moines by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Des Moines (DSM)plane CLE - DSM
7h 54m
$192–1,014
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
14h 44m
$78–170
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
13h 42m
$79–241
Drive 605 mi
1. Drive from Sandusky to Des Moinescar 605 mi
10h 3m
$111–160
Train, bus to Detroit, fly
1. Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DTW - DSM
7h 27m
Bus, bus to Bishop International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
3. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane FNT - DSM
11h 28m
$181–887

Sandusky to Des Moines by train, foot, and bus

19Weekly Services

13h 42mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 690.1 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Sandusky, OH, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 44m.

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