- Sioux City to Des Moines buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tornado Bus + Expreso | Bus | South Sioux City, (NE - L.A. Fashion - Sioux City) | Des Moines, (IA - Diversity Insurance/Seguros Mundo Latino) | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Sioux City to Des Moines
The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sioux City and Des Moines?
Stops in Sioux City
- A
W Maple St
4110 W Maple St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107, USA
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
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Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at $247
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sioux City to Des Moines 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 Sioux City to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sioux City to Des Moines start from $247. The average price for this route is around $247. 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 Sioux City to Des Moines?
The average bus travel time from Sioux City to Des Moines is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 253 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Sioux City to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sioux City to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Sioux City to Des Moines at 7:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sioux City to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Sioux City to Des Moines generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






