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How to get fromIowa to Bellinghamby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa to Bellingham by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Omaha to Bellingham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane OMA - BLI
    12h 26m
    $174–754

  2. Fly Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OMA - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    10h 2m
    $153–668

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    44h 43m
    $1,045–1,644

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    46h 25m
    $383–594

  5. Drive  1,803.5 mi

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Bellinghamcar car 1,803.5 mi
    29h 37m
    $298–431

  6. Fly Des Moines to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane DSM - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    10h 54m
    $160–607

  7. Fly Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SUX - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    12h 1m
    $192–659

  8. Fly Omaha to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane OMA - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    14h 2m
    $164–637

Iowa to Bellingham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,045Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,406 mi
  • Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Allegiant Air, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Bellingham Bus Stop via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 46h 25m.

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