Bus Tickets from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines

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Next departures for Atlanta to Des Moines on October 2
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Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Atlanta Bus Station
Des MoinesCheapestFastest

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Bus Atlanta, GA to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$347
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 17h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure10:45am
Distance1189 km
Latest bus departure8:50pm

Atlanta to Des Moines Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta, GA - Des Moines

  1. What is the travel distance from Atlanta to Des Moines?

    The distance covered from Atlanta to Des Moines is 1192 km (739 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Atlanta to Des Moines?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Doraville Tornado Bus Station, in Atlanta, and end it at Jefferson/Trailways Depot, in Des Moines.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-30
US$330
10-01
US$330
Today
US$283
10-03
US$330
10-04
US$330
10-05
US$330
10-06
No data
10-07
US$330
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of US$283

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$283 to US$330 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$330 which is on 2025-10-03.

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