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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Crookston | Des Moines | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Crookston | Des Moines | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Crookston | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 2900 University Avenue | Des Moines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 2900 University Avenue | Des Moines | No tags |
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Get from Crookston to Des Moines
The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 912, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 766 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 912
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Crookston to Des Moines by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Crookston to Des Moines?
The cheapest bus tickets from Crookston to Des Moines start at R 2 912. The average price for this route is around R 3 206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Crookston to Des Moines?
The average bus journey time from Crookston to Des Moines is 17h 20m, covering a distance of 727 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 10m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Crookston to Des Moines route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Crookston to Des Moines?
The earliest bus departs from Crookston to Des Moines at 09:50. And the latest bus departs at 09:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Crookston to Des Moines?
A bus trip from Crookston to Des Moines produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Crookston to Des Moines was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 837To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Crookston to Des Moines as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 837 to R 3 023 for a bus ticket from Crookston to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 837, which is on 2026-01-19.
