Des Moines
Iowa, United States ·
5.9- Distance
- 135 mi · 217 km
- Drive
- 2 h
- Bus
- likely (not verified) · 3 h 50 min
Omaha to Des Moines
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Des Moines
Iowa, United States
- Overall
- 5.9
- Connector
- 5.9
- Per day (mid-range)
- $158
- Drive
- Bus
- Airport
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Last verified September 25, 2026 · Source: Research spreadsheet · Editorial ·
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