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Des Moines to Waco buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Des Moines and Waco takes 25h 37m and the fastest bus takes 20h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Des Moines to Waco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 37m
Duration
861 mi
Distance
$181
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus via Kansas City

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  1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
  2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus bus
19h 30m
$147–261

Des Moines to Waco bus times

Buses run twice daily between Des Moines and Waco. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Waco at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Kansas City and take an average of 25h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 860.6 mi
  • Duration: 25h 37m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Waco Bus Stop via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 19h 30m.

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