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How to get fromTucson to Iowaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to Iowa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Tucson to Omaha

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane TUS - OMA
    6h 9m
    $175–830

  2. Fly Tucson to Des Moines

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane TUS - DSM
    6h 25m
    $138–623

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    30h 26m
    $260–355

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    35h 23m
    $742–1,237

  5. Drive  1,375.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Des Moinescar car 1,375.1 mi
    24h 50m
    $251–363

  6. Fly Tucson to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane TUS - CID
    6h 38m
    $170–700

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Omaha

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane PHX - OMA
    5h 45m
    $250–496

  8. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PHX - DSM
    5h 51m
    $153–509

  9. Bus to Phoenix, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PHX - CID
    6h 20m
    $180–556

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Des Moinesbus bus
    35h 52m
    $318–477

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2d 10h
    $1,158–1,890

Tucson to Iowa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Iowa, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Des Moines via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City in around 30h 26m.

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