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Trip Overview

The bus between Des Moines and Boston takes 39h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Des Moines to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 30m
Duration
1,480 mi
Distance
$259
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Des Moines to Boston bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Des Moines and Boston. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 4:55 AM which arrives into Boston at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) and take an average of 39h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,479.6 mi
  • Duration: 39h 30m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Boston via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), Indianapolis, and New York Midtown in around 32h 17m.

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