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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Clive travel guide

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You're Going to Love Clive

With a population of 15,447, Clive is a must-see destination in Iowa, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Clive deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Clive

If you’re looking for affordable options, Table 128 Bistro + Bar (12695 University Ave Suite 140) and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clive, IA (12801 University Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Clive

Clive in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clive in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Clive

Plane

When flying to Clive, you’ll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include Air Canada, United Airlines and Southwest. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Houston and takes around 2h 11m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 180 miles from Clive. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Plane

When flying to Clive, you’ll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include Air Canada, United Airlines and Southwest. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Houston and takes around 2h 11m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 180 miles from Clive. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Airports near Clive

ALOWaterloo
FODFort Dodge
DSMDes Moines

Airlines serving Clive

Lufthansa
Good (7,197 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,844 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,288 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,693 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,152 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,268 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,374 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (898 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,105 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,509 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Clive

Most booked hotels in Clive

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Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 941 reviews)
$101+
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 374 reviews)
$154+
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Wildwood Lodge & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 564 reviews)
$145+
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Surety Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 157 reviews)
$200+
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Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 320 reviews)
$102+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines W, IA
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1037 reviews)
$98+
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Renting a car in Clive

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Clive (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Clive (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33.

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