Bus tickets to Des Moines
36 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
36 places connect to Des Moines by Buses, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €14.48. Origins run from 169 km away to 1,010 km, with a median of 495 km.
Arriving in Des Moines
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids to Des Moines bus | €14.48 | 3h 39m | 169 km |
| Omaha to Des Moines bus | €16.68 | 4h 16m | 198 km |
| Chicago to Des Moines bus | €22.73 | 7h 17m | 495 km |
| Milwaukee to Des Moines bus | €22.73 | 7h 13m | 495 km |
| Joliet to Des Moines bus | €23.83 | 7h 41m | 460 km |
| Naperville to Des Moines bus | €23.83 | 8h 7m | 454 km |
| Sioux Falls to Des Moines bus | €25.48 | 5h 59m | 334 km |
| Saint Paul to Des Moines bus | €27.68 | 7h 15m | 374 km |
| Rockford to Des Moines bus | €28.23 | 7h 3m | 381 km |
| Madison to Des Moines bus | €28.78 | 6h 57m | 383 km |
| Detroit to Des Moines bus | €37.58 | 12h 18m | 877 km |
| Grand Rapids to Des Moines bus | €41.43 | 7h 17m | 670 km |
| Fort Wayne to Des Moines bus | €44.73 | 8h 22m | 709 km |
| Toledo to Des Moines bus | €51.33 | 10h 8m | 835 km |
| Warren to Des Moines bus | €53.53 | 14h 33m | 880 km |
| Sterling Heights to Des Moines bus | €53.53 | 15h 17m | 879 km |
| Cleveland to Des Moines bus | €61.23 | 13h 59m | 991 km |
| Akron to Des Moines bus | €62.33 | 14h 12m | 1,010 km |
- 36Places you can arrive from
- 36Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Des Moines is not something we sell.
Rooms within reach of Des Moines Union Station
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Buses, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 4 | 11% | Cedar Rapids, 169 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 16 | 44% | Sioux Falls, 334 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 16 | 44% | Grand Rapids, 670 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Des Moines that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 100% |
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PARTA | None | None | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi |
Stations, airports and ports in Des Moines
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Des Moines
- DART Central Station
- Dart Ride Share
Leaving Des Moines
Common questions about Bus tickets to Des Moines
Where can I travel to Des Moines by Buses from?
36 places connect to Des Moines by Buses on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 169 km away in a straight line and the furthest 1,010 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Buses to Des Moines cost?
The cheapest Buses fare into Des Moines is €14.48 for one passenger, across 36 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 495 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Buses to Des Moines take?
The fastest Buses journey into Des Moines is 3h 39m door to door. The median origin sits 495 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Buses to Des Moines?
1 operators run Buses services into Des Moines on our network: PARTA. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Buses to Des Moines use?
Buses services into Des Moines use 2 named terminals, among them DART Central Station, Dart Ride Share. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
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Other ways to reach Des Moines
A day in Des Moines hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Where to leave your bags in Des Moines
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