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Request a pickup from Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

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Request a pickup from Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

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Get picked up at DSM Airport

Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
Terminal, 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States

Whether you’re new to or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from DSM Airport to your final destination. Need a shuttle or transfer to your next leg? Uber has you covered. Avoid the taxi line and request a ride with a few simple steps.

Your ride options from DSM Airport

The ride options on this page are a sample of Uber’s products, and some might not be available where you use the Uber app. If you check your city’s web page or look in the app, you’ll see what rides you can request.

Directions to Uber pickup

Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside. You can also refer to the map(s) below for a general idea of where your terminal’s pickup area is.

Pickup at Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Request when you’re ready to walk outside

Choose a ride option that suits your group size and luggage storage needs.

Exit on the arrivals level

From baggage claim, follow signs to the rideshare pickup area. This is where all Uber driver-partners at DSM meet travelers for pickup.

Wait at the Uber pickup location

Follow your driver’s progress in-app, or contact them to further coordinate your pickup.

Prefer to drive around ?

You can now rent a car near DSM with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.

Top questions about DSM Airport pickup

  • Pickup locations may depend on the type of ride you request and the size of the airport. Follow the instructions in the app about where to meet your driver. You can also look for signs that point to designated airport rideshare zones.

    If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.

  • The cost of an Uber trip from DSM Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.

    You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going here and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.

  • The luggage capacity varies by Uber ride type. For example, an UberX ride can usually hold 2 suitcases while an UberXL ride can usually hold 3 suitcases.*

  • By law, small children are required to be in a car seat. Get more information about our safety policies.

  • Service animals are allowed, and Uber drivers may not refuse a trip because of the presence of one. For pets, however, it’s recommended that you select the Uber Pet option when choosing your ride. Otherwise, it’s up to the discretion of the driver; once a driver is matched, you can message them in the app to make sure. Get more information about our safety policies.

*Luggage space is not guaranteed and depends on the number of passengers in your ride and the type of vehicle. Once you’re matched with a driver, we recommend contacting them through the app to confirm.