There are 7 ways to get from Walnut to Des Moines by taxi, 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.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
best- Take the taxi from Walnut to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM)SNA - DSM
4h 1m$356–1,261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moines
37h 16m$213–432Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesJefferson 802 / ...
39h 31m$228–641Drive 1,661.1 mi
- Drive from Walnut to Des Moines1,661.1 mi
25h 39m$304–438Taxi to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Walnut to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Des Moines (DSM)LGB - DSM
5h 46m$347–1,263Fly from Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Des Moines (DSM)ONT - DSM
7h 39m$272–1,234Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from El Monte to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
37h 34m$280–446
Walnut to Des Moines by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut to Des Moines is to bus which costs $210 - $440 and takes 37h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut to Des Moines is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $350 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from La Puente Rd and Lemon Ave E and arriving at Des Moines via Temple Ave and S Campus Dr, Montclair Transcenter, South Strip Transit Terminal and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 16m.
The distance between Walnut and Des Moines is 1467 miles. The road distance is 1670.8 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut to Des Moines without a car is to bus which takes 37h 16m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Walnut to Des Moines, including transfers.
Walnut to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
The best way to get from Walnut to Des Moines is to bus which takes 37h 16m and costs $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $1,300 and takes 7h 39m.
Walnut to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Des Moines is 2h ahead of Walnut. It is currently 5:37 AM in Walnut and 7:37 AM in Des Moines.
What companies run services between Walnut, CA, USA and Des Moines, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from La Puente Rd and Lemon Ave E to Des Moines via S Campus Dr and Temple Ave W, Temple Ave and S Campus Dr, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, South Strip Transit Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 37h 16m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Des Moines (DSM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Albuquerque, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $150–430
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $220–480
- Business - advance purchase
- $310–1,200
- Business Class
- $420–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–230
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Monte to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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