There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Iowa by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Dallas to Omaha
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA)plane DAL - OMA
3h 29m$151–786Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport, line 10 bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DFW - MLI
- Take the bus from Centre Station to Districtbus
5h 52m$65–345Bus via Denton
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to University of North Texas - Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
19h 25m$200–344Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
28h 22m$284–577Drive 918.6 mi
- Drive from Houston to Des Moinescar 918.6 mi
15h 16m$168–243Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Omaha
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DFW - OMA
4h 22m$128–683Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Des Moines
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DFW - DSM
4h 23m$130–674Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Omaha (OMA)plane IAH - OMA
4h 30m$168–784Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
22h 40m$159–322Bus #2
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
24h 12m$342–400
Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Iowa is to fly and line 10 bus which costs $65 - $350 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $800.
The distance between Texas and Iowa is 604 miles. The road distance is 924 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Iowa without a car is to bus via Denton which takes 19h 25m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Texas to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Texas to Iowa is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Denton, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 19h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Iowa is 924 miles. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Texas to Iowa.
There are 223+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Iowa, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to Des Moines via University of North Texas - Denton, Denton, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Dallas to Omaha via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to University of North Texas - Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- 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
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- 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 St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 309-788-3360
- Website
- metroqc.com
Bus from Centre Station to District
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metroqc.com
- Adult Cash Fare
- $1
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–185
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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