What is the cheapest way to get from Utah to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Utah to Des Moines is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 16h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utah to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Utah to Des Moines is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $250 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Utah and Des Moines?

No, there is no direct bus from Utah to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from 200 S / Main St and arriving at Des Moines via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.

How far is it from Utah to Des Moines?

The distance between Utah and Des Moines is 1130 miles. The road distance is 1069.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Utah to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 24h 23m and costs $160 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Utah to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Utah to Des Moines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utah to Des Moines bus from?

Utah to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Bus or fly from Utah to Des Moines?

The best way to get from Utah to Des Moines is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 24h 23m.

Where does the Utah to Des Moines bus arrive?

Utah to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Utah and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 1h ahead of Utah. It is currently 10:44 PM in Utah and 11:44 PM in Des Moines.

Can I drive from Utah to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Utah to Des Moines is 1070 miles. It takes approximately 16h 6m to drive from Utah to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 241+ hotels available in Des Moines.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Utah to Des Moines by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.

Fly from St. George Regional
best
1. Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Des Moines (DSM)SGU - DSM
5h 55m
$238–931
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union StationGreyhound US0560S
2. Take the bus from Denver to Des MoinesDenver
24h 23m
$162–372
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to DenverCalifornia Zephyr
2. Take the bus from Denver to Des MoinesDenver
28h 4m
$185–469
Drive 1,063.7 mi
1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Des Moines1,063.7 mi
16h 6m
$195–281
Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport
1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Des Moines (DSM)SLC - DSM
5h 43m
$259–1,224
Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid International
2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Des Moines (DSM)LAS - DSM
6h 11m
$195–833
Fly from Provo
1. Fly from Provo (PVU) to Des Moines (DSM)PVU - DSM
7h 27m
$210–874

Utah to Des Moines by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

24h 23mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Utah to Des Moines.

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Distance: 1,123.5 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Utah, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Des Moines (DSM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 200 S / Main St to Des Moines via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 24h 23m.

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