What is the cheapest way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $260 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Stevens Point and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Stevens Point to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Stevens Point and arriving at Des Moines via Madison and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.

How far is it from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

The distance between Stevens Point and Des Moines is 330 miles. The road distance is 350.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines without a car is to bus via Minneapolis which takes 14h 30m and costs $70 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stevens Point to Des Moines bus from?

Stevens Point to Des Moines bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Stevens Point station.

Bus or fly from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

The best way to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Minneapolis, which costs $70 - $290 and takes 14h 30m.

Where does the Stevens Point to Des Moines bus arrive?

Stevens Point to Des Moines bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.

Can I drive from Stevens Point to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Stevens Point to Des Moines is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Stevens Point to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 223+ hotels available in Des Moines.

Stevens Point to Des Moines - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Stevens Point to Des Moines by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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

Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport
best
1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Des Moines (DSM)CWA - DSM
5h 27m
$146–705
Drive 348.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stevens Point to Des Moines348.7 mi
7h 13m
$64–92
Bus via Minneapolis
1. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madison111
2. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
14h 30m
$74–288
Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Stevens Point to Appleton International Airport (ATW)
2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM)ATW - DSM
5h 12m
$263–843
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madison111
2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
14h 39m
$92–202
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Milwaukee, WI111 / ...
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moines
14h 53m
$117–320
Bus, train via Galesburg
1. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Madison111
2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
5. Take the bus from Galesburg to Burlington
6. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moines
17h 5m
$148–378

Stevens Point to Des Moines by bus

7Weekly Buses

14h 30mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 327.7 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Stevens Point, WI, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stevens Point to Des Moines via Madison and Minneapolis in around 14h 30m.

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