Flight to Chicago
Des Moines → Chicago · about 50m in the air
Flight to Toronto
Chicago → Toronto · about 1h 5m in the air
Des Moines → Toronto
United States to Canada · 1 border · Where else can you go from Des Moines?
Your route
RecommendedChoose a line to change transport
Scroll for the full route →THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP
Your itinerary
About the trip from Des Moines to Toronto
Des Moines (United States) and Toronto (Canada) are 1,184 km (736 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Chicago: about 4h 55m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 18h 45m by bus and train, via Iowa City, Chicago and Detroit. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Des Moines to Chicago: about 50m in the air, 495 km
- Flight from Chicago to Toronto: about 1h 5m in the air, 704 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Chicago: about 4h 55m, 1 change
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Iowa City, Chicago and Detroit: about 18h 45m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.