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How to get fromSpokane to Iowaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Spokane to Iowa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane GEG - OMA
    6h 9m
    $127–535

  2. Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane GEG - LNK
    2. Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar car
    7h 27m
    $93–402

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    32h 40m
    $369–526

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    35h 13m
    $872–1,327

  5. Drive  1,467.5 mi

    1. Drive from Spokane to Des Moinescar car 1,467.5 mi
    23h
    $268–387

  6. Fly to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GEG - DSM
    6h 15m
    $105–428

  7. Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane GEG - SUX
    7h 3m
    $103–411

  8. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GEG - CID
    6h 38m
    $127–445

  9. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane GEG - MLI
    10h 20m
    $99–427

Spokane to Iowa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Iowa, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to Des Moines via Billings and Minneapolis in around 32h 40m.

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