Distances from Des Moines to Major Cities & Destinations
Iowa's capital and insurance industry hub
Distance Planning from Des Moines
Des Moines has 190 indexable distance guides on DistanceFrom.co. The nearest listed destination is Ames at 30.9 miles (49.8 km). The farthest listed destination is West Fargo at 399.7 miles (643.2 km). 190 routes stay within United States; 35 are under 200 miles, 155 are 200 to 1,000 miles, and 0 are over 1,000 miles.
Popular Most Popular Routes
Chicago United States
309.7 mi (498.4 km) Milwaukee United States
308.8 mi (497 km) Kansas City United States
179 mi (288.1 km) Omaha United States
121.8 mi (196 km) Minneapolis United States
235 mi (378.2 km) Tulsa United States
396.4 mi (637.9 km) Wichita United States
333.8 mi (537.2 km) St. Paul United States
234.2 mi (376.9 km) St. Louis United States
273.1 mi (439.5 km) Lincoln, Nebraska United States
168.6 mi (271.4 km) Madison, Wisconsin United States
238.9 mi (384.5 km) Aurora, Illinois United States
274 mi (441 km) Nearby Under 200 miles
Ames United States
30.9 mi (49.8 km) Marshalltown United States
48.8 mi (78.6 km) Cedar Falls United States
88.8 mi (142.9 km) Waterloo, Iowa United States
90.8 mi (146.1 km) Cedar Rapids United States
106.1 mi (170.8 km) Iowa City United States
108.3 mi (174.3 km) Marion, Iowa United States
108.9 mi (175.2 km) Mason City United States
110.4 mi (177.7 km) Omaha United States
121.8 mi (196 km) Saint Joseph United States
141 mi (226.9 km) Burlington, Iowa United States
141.2 mi (227.3 km) Fremont, Nebraska United States
149 mi (239.8 km) Sioux City United States
155.7 mi (250.6 km) Davenport United States
157.6 mi (253.7 km) Rock Island United States
157.6 mi (253.6 km) Bettendorf United States
160.8 mi (258.8 km) Moline United States
160.9 mi (258.9 km) Quincy United States
162.6 mi (261.7 km) Dubuque United States
164.5 mi (264.7 km) Lincoln, Nebraska United States
168.6 mi (271.4 km) Leavenworth, Kansas United States
171.4 mi (275.8 km) Owatonna United States
173.7 mi (279.6 km) Galesburg United States
174.7 mi (281.1 km) Rochester, Minnesota United States
178.1 mi (286.7 km) Medium 200 – 1,000 miles
Topeka United States
206 mi (331.6 km) Sioux Falls United States
207.8 mi (334.5 km) Lakeville United States
212.5 mi (342 km) Prior Lake United States
216.2 mi (348 km) Apple Valley, Minnesota United States
218.3 mi (351.3 km) North Peoria United States
218.6 mi (351.8 km) Peoria United States
218.8 mi (352.2 km) Pekin United States
219.1 mi (352.6 km) Chaska United States
221.3 mi (356.1 km) Jefferson City United States
221.6 mi (356.7 km) Shakopee United States
222 mi (357.2 km) Manhattan United States
227.2 mi (365.6 km) St. Paul United States
234.2 mi (376.9 km) Minneapolis United States
235 mi (378.2 km) Rockford United States
237.6 mi (382.4 km) Madison, Wisconsin United States
238.9 mi (384.5 km) Wentzville United States
241.2 mi (388.1 km) Springfield, Illinois United States
242.3 mi (389.9 km) Beloit United States
244.1 mi (392.8 km) O'Fallon, Missouri United States
246.2 mi (396.2 km) Eau Claire United States
247.2 mi (397.8 km) Janesville United States
247.8 mi (398.8 km) Saint Peters, Missouri United States
249.2 mi (401 km) Grand Island United States
249.2 mi (401.1 km)