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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Des Moines | Jackson | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to Jackson
The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 764 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at $246
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Jackson, MN, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Des Moines to Jackson?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Jackson start from $246. The average price for this route is around $246. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Des Moines to Jackson?
The average bus travel time from Des Moines to Jackson is 16h 20m, covering a distance of 252 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Jackson route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Des Moines to Jackson?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Jackson at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Jackson?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Jackson generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Des Moines to Jackson, MN, US was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $239To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Des Moines to Jackson, MN, US, as early as possible.
