Stopping points from Walnut Grove, Minnesota to Des Moines International Airport:

• Start from Walnut Grove, Minnesota
• 2 hours to Albert Lea, Minnesota after driving about 130 miles / 220 km
• 2.5 hours to Des Moines International Airport after driving about 160 miles / 260 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 290 miles / 470 km, taking roughly 5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Walnut Grove, MN and DSM.

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Stopping points from Walnut Grove, MN to DSM

Start from Walnut Grove, Minnesota.

Albert Lea, Minnesota is stopping point #1 after driving about 130 miles (220 km) or 2 hours.

Finally, Des Moines International Airport is your destination after driving about 160 miles (260 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 290 miles or 470 km, taking roughly 5 hours for the whole trip.

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