Bus Tickets from Grand Island to Des Moines

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Next departures for Grand Island to Des Moines on October 1
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Bus Grand Island to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$86
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:35am
Distance405 km
Latest bus departure2:55am

Grand Island to Des Moines Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Des Moines from Grand Island, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Island - Des Moines

  1. What is the distance between Grand Island and Des Moines?

    It's about 404 km (251 miles) from Grand Island to Des Moines.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Island to Des Moines was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of US$29

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Grand Island to Des Moines.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Grand Island to Des Moines, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Grand Island to Des Moines.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Grand Island to Des Moines, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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