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Bus Des Moines to Minneapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$69
Average bus trip duration6h 50m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure04:20
Distance232 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Des Moines to Minneapolis, 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 - Minneapolis

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

    The distance between Des Moines and Minneapolis by coach is approximately 234 miles (378 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Des Moines to Minneapolis without a car?

    You can travel to Minneapolis from Des Moines by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
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10/08
US$67
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13/08
US$110
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15/08
US$105
16/08
US$110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Des Moines to Minneapolis was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$67

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 Minneapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$67 to US$110 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Minneapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$105, which is on 2025-08-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Des Moines and Minneapolis!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Des Moines to Minneapolis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Des Moines to Minneapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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