The bus between Philadelphia and Des Moines takes 26h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 5:35 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Des Moines at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 26h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Des Moines station via Indianapolis Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.
Philadelphia to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Des Moines bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Book your Philadelphia to Des Moines bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Philadelphia and Des Moines is 1,560.9 km. The road distance is 1,816 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Des Moines via Indianapolis Union Station in around 25h 40m.