The average bus between Cincinnati and Des Moines takes 28h 8m and the fastest bus takes 25h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cincinnati 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 6 times a week between Cincinnati and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cincinnati is at 1:40 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 2:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 28h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati station and arriving at Des Moines station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
Cincinnati to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
Cincinnati to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
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The distance between Cincinnati and Des Moines is 817.7 km. The road distance is 922 km.
You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 30m.