The bus between Des Moines and Baton Rouge takes 24h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Des Moines to Baton Rouge. 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 5 times a week between Des Moines and Baton Rouge. The earliest departure is at 6:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Baton Rouge at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Kansas City and take an average of 24h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Baton Rouge. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Baton Rouge station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
Des Moines to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Book your Des Moines to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Jefferson Lines and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Des Moines and Baton Rouge is 1,259.4 km. The road distance is 1,604 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 21h 25m.