There are 3 ways to get from Spencer to Iowa 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
best- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
- Take the bus from Jackson to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Amesbus
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
7h 47m$225–294Drive 177.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spencer to Des Moinescar 177.9 mi
3h 36m$33–47Taxi, bus via Owatonna
- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
- Take the bus from Jackson to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Owatonnabus
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Des Moinesbus
9h 7m$240–314
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spencer to Iowa is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Spencer to Iowa is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Spencer and Iowa is 289 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.
The best way to get from Spencer to Iowa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Spencer to Iowa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Spencer to Iowa is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Spencer to Iowa.
There are 265+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Spencer, IA, USA and Iowa, USA?
There is no direct connection from Spencer to Iowa. However, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Albert Lea, take the bus to Ames, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Spencer to Des Moines in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jackson to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Albert Lea to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Jackson to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Albert Lea to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Owatonna to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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