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Next departures from Denver to Des Moines on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		DENVER
    		Des MoinesCheapestFastest

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    Get from Denver to Des Moines

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    12h 55mAverage duration
    984 kmDistance
    25kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Denver to Des Moines: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceR 1 502
    Average bus trip duration12h 55m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure19:00
    Distance983 km
    Latest bus departure19:20

    Denver to Des Moines Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Denver - Des Moines

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

      The bus ticket price from Denver to Des Moines starts at R 1 109. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Denver 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 Denver to Des Moines?

      The average travel time between Denver and Des Moines is around 12h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 982 km that separates the two cities.

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

      The number of buses from Denver to Des Moines can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Denver to Des Moines by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Denver to Des Moines?

      When taking the bus from Denver to Des Moines, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Burlington Trailways.

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

      Buses travelling between Denver and Des Moines leave from Union Station or Bus Station and arrive at Jefferson/Trailways Depot, 1514 East Grand Ave.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    03/11
    R 1 606
    04/11
    R 1 820
    Today
    R 1 517
    06/11
    R 1 428
    07/11
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Denver to Des Moines was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 428

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Denver to Des Moines as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 1 428 to R 1 820 for a bus ticket from Denver to Des Moines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 428, which is on 2025-11-06.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Denver to Des Moines.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

    From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Denver to Des Moines.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Denver to Des Moines.

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Denver to Des Moines while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    Did you know?

    The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

    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.

    The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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