Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Des Moines | Mcdonalds, N Dakota St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Mcdonalds, N Dakota St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Mcdonalds, N Dakota St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Mcdonalds, N Dakota St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Des Moines | Mcdonalds, N Dakota St | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to Vermillion
The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 777, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and Vermillion?
Stops in Des Moines
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 1 777
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Vermillion 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 Des Moines to Vermillion?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Vermillion start at R 1 777. The average price for this route is around R 1 777. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Des Moines to Vermillion?
The average bus journey time from Des Moines to Vermillion is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 304 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Vermillion route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Des Moines to Vermillion?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Vermillion at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Vermillion?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Vermillion produces an estimated 8 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 Des Moines to Vermillion was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 730To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Vermillion as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 730 to R 2 821 for a bus ticket from Des Moines to Vermillion based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 730, which is on 2026-01-25.
