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Bus Des Moines to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$230
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance1259 km

Des Moines to Baton Rouge Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Des Moines - Baton Rouge

  1. How long is the trip from Des Moines to Baton Rouge by bus?

    The bus ride from Des Moines to Baton Rouge takes 1d 13h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Baton Rouge in 1d 13h

  2. What is the travel distance from Des Moines to Baton Rouge?

    The distance between Des Moines and Baton Rouge is approximately 1261 km (782 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Des Moines to Baton Rouge?

    Buses departing from Jefferson/Trailways Depot in Des Moines will take you to Greyhound Station in Baton Rouge.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Baton Rouge?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Des Moines to Baton Rouge. With a starting ticket price of US$229, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Des Moines to Baton Rouge?

    The bus from Des Moines to Baton Rouge will cost you US$230, on average.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Des Moines to Baton Rouge?

    Yes! If you're heading from Des Moines to Baton Rouge, you'll find buses departing until 5:30am and arriving the next day.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Des Moines and Baton Rouge!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Des Moines to Baton Rouge, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Des Moines to Baton Rouge will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Des Moines to Baton Rouge while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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