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

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There are 9 ways to get from Wichita to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Des Moines

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    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM)planeICT - DSM
    4h 47m
    $160–748

  2. Bus via Kansas City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus StationbusGreyhound US1142 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesbusJefferson 802 / ...
    8h 4m
    $54–178

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
    10h 55m

  4. Drive 387.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wichita to Des Moinescar387.5 mi
    6h 14m
    $71–103

  5. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Omaha (OMA)planeICT - OMA
    4h 15m
    $168–707

  6. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)planeICT - ALO
    7h 26m
    $115–448

  7. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeICT - MLI
    6h 1m
    $95–409

  8. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)planeICT - CID
    6h 15m
    $119–457

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wichita to OmahabusAguascalientes-Omaha
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Des MoinesbusDenver
    11h 52m
    $163–209

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Iowa, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Des Moines via Kansas City and Des Moines in around 8h 4m.

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