Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to Des Moines

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Austin to Des Moines on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Austin South Congress
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Austin South Congress
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
Greyhound
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
Greyhound
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Des Moines (Subway)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Downtown Austin
Des Moines (Subway)No tags

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Get from Austin to Des Moines

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The journey takes about 2 days, 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d Average duration
1314 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin, TX, US to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$235
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance1313 km
Latest bus departure21:40

Austin to Des Moines Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - Des Moines

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Des Moines cost?

    The bus ticket price from Austin to Des Moines starts at US$233. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Des Moines is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Des Moines?

    The average travel time between Austin and Des Moines is around 2d , although the fastest bus will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1316 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Des Moines?

    The number of buses from Austin to Des Moines can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Des Moines by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Des Moines?

    Buses travelling between Austin and Des Moines leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Jefferson/Trailways Depot, 1514 East Grand Ave.

About Bus Travel

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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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