Find coaches from Des Moines to Houston, US

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Next departures from Des Moines to Houston on 3 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Des Moines
Downtown Gray & SmithCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Des Moines
Houston Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Des Moines
Baytown, 6800 Thompson RdNo tags

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Bus Des Moines to Houston, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$235
Average bus trip duration1d 23h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure05:30
Distance826 miles
Latest bus departure09:15

Des Moines to Houston Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Des Moines to Houston, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Houston, US

  1. How far is Houston from Des Moines by coach?

    The distance between Des Moines and Houston by coach is approximately 823 miles (1328 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Des Moines to Houston without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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01/10
US$227
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03/10
US$266
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Des Moines to Houston, US was searched and found on 1 Oct 2025 with a price of US$227

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

You can expect to pay from US$227 to US$266 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$266, which is on 2025-10-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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