There are 9 ways to get from Stamford to Iowa by train, plane, 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.
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Des Moines
best- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LGA - DSM
5h 54m$115–494Fly Westchester County Airport to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane HPN - MLI
11h 23m$87–449Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
31h$312–691Train, bus
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
31h 44m$192–351Drive 1,134.2 mi
- Drive from Stamford to Des Moinescar 1,134.2 mi
18h 57m$207–299Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Omaha (OMA)plane LGA - OMA
6h 13m$288–1,353Fly Westchester County Airport to Des Moines
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane HPN - DSM
8h 25m$112–508Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane LGA - MLI
8h 55m$90–435Train, bus via Warrensburg
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
37h 55m$404–969
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Iowa is to train and bus which costs $190 - $360 and takes 31h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Iowa is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $500.
The distance between Stamford and Iowa is 1077 miles. The road distance is 1140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Iowa without a car is to train and bus via Chicago which takes 31h and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Stamford to Iowa, including transfers.
Iowa is 1h behind Stamford. It is currently 7:52 PM in Stamford and 6:52 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Iowa is 1141 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Stamford to Iowa.
There are 231+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Iowa, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Des Moines (DSM) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
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