- Des Moines to San Jose buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | Diridon Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | Diridon Station | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to San Jose
The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $477, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and San Jose?
Stops in Des Moines
- A
Jefferson/Trailways Depot
1501 2nd Ave North, Des Moines, IA 50314 - B
1514 East Grand Ave
1514 East Grand Avenue,, Des Moins, IA, 50316
Stops in San Jose
- A65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
- B440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
- C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA - D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA - E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA - F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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Based on 87516 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $477
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to San Jose, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Des Moines to San Jose?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to San Jose start from $477. The average price for this route is around $477. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Des Moines to San Jose?
The average bus travel time from Des Moines to San Jose is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 2465 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to San Jose route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Des Moines to San Jose?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to San Jose at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to San Jose?
A bus trip from Des Moines to San Jose generates an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






