The bus between Springfield and Des Moines takes 7h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Springfield 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 once daily between Springfield and Des Moines. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Springfield is at 11:15 AM which arrives into Des Moines at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Galesburg Amtrak Station and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Springfield station and arriving at Des Moines station via Galesburg Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Springfield to Des Moines bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Des Moines bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Des Moines station.
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The distance between Springfield and Des Moines is 389.5 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a bus from Springfield to Des Moines via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Galesburg in around 8h 10m.