There are 4 ways to get from Springdale to Des Moines by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
8h 24m$71–228Drive 409.1 mi
- Drive from Springdale to Des Moinescar 409.1 mi
7h 1m$75–108Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane XNA - DSM
5h 9m$252–1,074Bus to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Des Moines (DSM)plane FSM - DSM
6h 56m$215–923
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springdale to Des Moines is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Springdale to Des Moines is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Springdale and Des Moines is 444 miles. The road distance is 411.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springdale to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Springdale to Des Moines, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springdale to Des Moines is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $70 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 5h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Springdale to Des Moines is 412 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Springdale to Des Moines.
There are 213+ hotels available in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Springdale, AR, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Springdale to Des Moines via Fayetteville and Kansas City in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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