There are 8 ways to get from Windsor to Iowa by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Des Moines
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DTW - DSM
4h 1m$129–723Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DTW - MLI
7h 4m$49–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
14h 3m$140–303Train, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moinesbus
17h 7m$172–358Drive 599.2 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Des Moinescar 599.2 mi
9h 59m$138–199Fly to Omaha
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DTW - OMA
4h 18m$157–782Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
16h 22m$114–203Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0112
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0157S
16h 25m$131–251
Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Iowa is to bus via Chicago which costs $110 - $210 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $120 - $750.
The distance between Windsor and Iowa is 563 miles. The road distance is 602.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 3m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Windsor to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Windsor to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 16h 22m.
Iowa is 1h behind Windsor. It is currently 7:26 PM in Windsor and 6:26 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Iowa is 603 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Windsor to Iowa.
There are 196+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Iowa, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Des Moines via Chicago, State & 95th Street, Michigan & Madison, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 16h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Detroit to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Detroit to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Detroit to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Detroit to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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