The average bus between Ohio and Des Moines takes 24h 45m and the fastest bus takes 20h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ohio 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 twice daily between Ohio and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ohio is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ohio to Des Moines? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Ohio station and arriving at Des Moines station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
Ohio to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
Ohio to Des Moines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Book your Ohio to Des Moines bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Ohio and Des Moines is 929.7 km. The road distance is 1,123 km.
You can take a bus from Columbus to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station in around 15h.