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How to get fromToledo to Iowaby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Toledo to Iowa by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly to Des Moines

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    5h 17m
    $173–808

  2. Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DTW - MLI
    8h 10m
    $83–399

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    12h 6m
    $143–230

  4. Train, bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    13h 59m
    $160–327

  5. Drive 555.8 mi

    1. Drive from Toledo to Des Moinescar car 555.8 mi
    9h 18m
    $102–147

  6. Bus, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane DTW - OMA
    5h 35m
    $191–817

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    12h 7m
    $130–252

  8. Bus via Shipshewana

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Shipshewanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    14h 10m
    $83–201

Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 620.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Toledo, OH, USA and Iowa, USA?

You can take a bus from Toledo to Des Moines via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 12h 6m.

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