There are 8 ways to get from Stillwater to Iowa by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus Big Orange Bus to Tulsa
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Des Moinesbus Jefferson Lines 802
10h 56m$107–163Drive 484.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stillwater to Des Moinescar 484.7 mi
8h 19m$80–116Fly to Des Moines
- Fly from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SWO - DSM
8h 2m$114–462Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Stillwater to Perrytaxi
- Take the bus from Perry to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
11h 8m$116–174Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
11h 56m$117–178Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SWO - CID
6h 59m$142–500Fly to Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SWO - MLI
6h 39m$104–462Fly to Omaha
- Fly from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to Omaha (OMA)plane SWO - OMA
7h 42m$120–624
Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stillwater to Iowa is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Stillwater to Iowa is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Stillwater to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater and arriving at Des Moines via Tulsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Stillwater and Iowa is 513 miles. The road distance is 487.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stillwater to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Stillwater to Iowa, including transfers.
Stillwater to Iowa bus services, operated by Big Orange Bus, depart from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater station.
The best way to get from Stillwater to Iowa is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $470 and takes 8h 2m.
Stillwater to Iowa bus services, operated by Big Orange Bus, arrive at Tulsa Campus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stillwater to Iowa is 487 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Stillwater to Iowa.
What companies run services between Stillwater, OK, USA and Iowa, USA?
You can take a bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Des Moines via Tulsa Campus and Tulsa in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Stillwater Regional Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 918-594-8332
- [email protected]
- Website
- Big Orange Bus
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- Big Orange Bus
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- Big Orange Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Perry to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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