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How to get fromWichita to Des Moinesby bus, train, car, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Wichita to Des Moines by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson 802 / ...
    7h 50m
    $76–163

  2. Bus via Wichita Bus Stop

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1142 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson 802 / ...
    8h
    $47–148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    10h 52m

  4. Drive 387.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wichita to Des Moinescar car 387.5 mi
    6h 16m
    $71–103

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ICT - DSM
    4h 56m
    $170–798

Wichita to Des Moines by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Des Moines via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly.

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