The bus between California and Des Moines takes 36h 55m. There is at least one bus per day from California to Des Moines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between California and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from California is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Las Vegas Bus Terminal and take an average of 36h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from California station and arriving at Des Moines station via Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 55m.
California to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Book your California to Des Moines bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between California and Des Moines is 2,227.1 km. The road distance is 2,768 km.
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Des Moines via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver Union Station in around 36h 40m.
