- Des Moines to Oakland buses
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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 (Subway) | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | El Cerrito del Norte BART | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | El Cerrito del Norte BART | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | West Oakland BART | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Des Moines (Subway) | UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn) | No tags |
Get from Des Moines to Oakland
The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Des Moines and Oakland?
Stops in Des Moines
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
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Based on 87509 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $364
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Des Moines to Oakland 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 Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Des Moines to Oakland start from $364. The average price for this route is around $364. 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 Oakland?
The average bus travel time from Des Moines to Oakland is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 2478 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Des Moines to Oakland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Des Moines to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Des Moines to Oakland at 7:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Des Moines to Oakland?
A bus trip from Des Moines to Oakland generates an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






